December 21, 2012. This is the last date that is recorded on the Mayan calender. Some say it’s the end of the world. Some say there will be a great shift in human consciousness. Some say that Hollywood will stop making really bad movies. Okay, that last one was mine. But it seems that Hollywood ...
Flash back to Y2K when some thought the world would end. Whew – we survived that one. Well, in a little more than five years, an event will happen in the sky that only happens once every 25,800 years. The Mayans believed this event will end life since that day, December 21, 2012 is the ...
The art of the Maya was a reflection of what their society considered important. Mayan art included painting on surfaces such as paper and plaster, carving designs in wood and stone, statues in clay and stucco, and they used terra cotta to build figurines from molds. The Mayans also created small ornaments using metal work. ...
Probably the oldest team sport to be played by Humans was that of the Ball Game by the Mayans. The first team sport began roughly about 3500 years ago. The “Ball Game” was played on fields larger than todays football fields. On each side of the field was a 26 foot high wall that slightly ...
In writing for www.gotquestions.org, I was asked to address what the Mayan’s believe. Below is my response… To begin with, any religion not based upon Jesus Christ and God’s revealed Word (known to us as the Holy Bible) is wrong from the very start. God only has one plan. Any system of beliefs aside from ...
Yucatan is one of thirty-one states of Mexico. It is located in the southeastern part of the country and the Yucatan state is on the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula. This peninsula borders the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea and separates these two bodies of water. Although inhabited first by Mayans, ...
Highly developed civilizations, the Aztecs, Mayans and Incans made music that still lives on. Of course, those peoples didn’t leave behind records or tapes. But musical historians and people interested in their own cultural backgrounds have in recent years done a lot of research and recreation. The ancient civilizations of the New World employed a ...
Mayan’s and their history: The Mayan’s were an ancient Indian race located in Central America. They were the credited with being the first culture in the new world (the Americas) to use the written word with so many letters to their alphabet that only the high priest knew what symbol meant. They were artist, architects, ...
It is well known that the mayan calendar says that the world is going to end on Dec. 21st, 22nd, or 23rd (there is some debate about which day), but does it really say that? Or does it say something else entirely? For the purposes of this article, I will refer to december 21, 22, ...
An examination of the Mayan calendar predictions for December 21, 2012, has a number of people very much on edge. The Mayan civilization was very advanced and their calender was even more precise than our own. However, it ends December 21, 2012 and people want to know why. Many cultures around the world have predicted ...