of or pertaining to the Mayas, a race of
Indians in southern
Mexico and
Central America whose civilization reached its height around 1000 A.D.
of the Maya, a pre-Columbian (prior to the arrival of
Columbus in 1492 A.D.) civilization of the Yucat(n Peninsula that reached its peak in the ninth century A.D. and produced magnificent ceremonial cities with pyramids, a sophisticated mathematical and
calendar system, hieroglyphic writing, and
fine sculpture,
painting and
ceramics. Now, some people go all of their lives looking for the
mystery of the pattern of the pyramids and others go looking for the Mayan civilization and how it built things, and I go looking for the
tech people have lost in
Dianetics and
Scientology as a
primary expeditionary
action.
of the Maya, a pre-Columbian (prior to the arrival of
Columbus in 1492 a.d.) civilization of the Yucatan Peninsula that reached its peak in the ninth century a.d. and produced magnificent ceremonial cities with pyramids, a sophisticated mathematical and
calendar system, hieroglyphic writing, and
fine sculpture,
painting and
ceramics.