The Boundaries Between Mayan History And Culture

Mayan history and culture is accepted to divide into three fundamental periods, the boundaries between which are quite mobile: first is the Preclassic period of formation (2000 BCE – 250 BCE). Before around 500 BCE Mayan people didn’t have considerable developments however it was around that times when they started to build the complex monuments and cities and cultivate various corps. At the beginning of Classical period (250BCE – 9th century) Mayans already had a very developed way of life, social structure, scientific achievements and brilliant architecture. After that comes the Postclassical period (900AD-16TH century), which was mostly the decline of the civilization and the ultimate