Looking back and reminding ourselves of these facts is a valuable lesson we could all benefit from. The post 4 Lessons We Can Learn from One of the Oldest Time Systems: The Mayan Calendar appeared ...

Despite the mysticism that often clouds the Mayan calendar in popular culture, fact remains that the calendar system in use by the Mayans was based on a system used throughout the pre-Columbian ...

Still, plenty of people around the world are taking precautions ahead of the day when the Mayan calendar ends and, the theory goes, so does life as we know it. Here, a look at some of the unusual ...

How he found the solution of the mystery of the ancient Mayan calendar, the oldest time-counting system in the world, was explained yesterday by Dr. H. J. Spinden of the Peabody Museum in an ...

The Mayan civilization dates back to 2000 B.C., and extended through what is now southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, and parts of Honduras. During the civilization's peak, from A.D ...

and the complex Maya calendar. Contrasts are made with British civilisation at the time. This short film is from the BBC series, History of Early Civilisations - Maya. Through parodies of reality ...