The artifact I chose from the museum is the Maya calendar. It’s a big brown circle figured stone with 2 layers; each one contains symbols with a different meaning each. It was used dating back to at least the 6th century BC by the Mayas‚ in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica‚ and in many modern communities in the Guatemalan highlands. The Maya Calendar was made through the knowledge of ancient civilizations and it was carved and improved by the Mayas. It has a diameter of 3.54 meters and weighs 24 tons. They
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In the play‚ the plant symbolizes hope and faith. The grandmother provides the plant with care‚ nutrients and protection just as she does for family. It shows her unconditional care for her family. This exhibits how she has hope that one day the plant will grow into something beautiful. Also‚ it shows how she views her dreams for her family. Although her dreams may seem like they are impossible to see at this point‚ she has hope that they will come true. The plant is struggling to stay alive just
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The Maya of Mesoamerica‚ along with the Aztecs of Mexico and the Incas of Peru‚ made up the high civilizations of the American Indians at the time of the Spanish conquest. Both the Aztecs and the Incas were late civilizations‚ between 1300-1533 AD‚ but the Maya of the Yucatan and Guatemala exhibited a cultural continuity spanning more than 2‚000 years‚ 1000 BC-AD 1542. Many aspects of this culture continue yet today. The Ancient Maya in their time had actually refined writing
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ideologies‚ which were to form the symbolic foundation of ancient Mesoamerican civilization (Fagan). The most well-known of civilizations of this region were the Mayas and the Aztecs. What is fascinating about these two societies is that‚ despite their relative proximity in time and space‚ they were quite distinct from one another. The ancient Maya created one of the most surprising civilizations of pre-Columbian America: it arose‚ flourished‚ and vanished in a little under a thousand years in the unprepossessing
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Introduction Maya civilization is an ancient American culture. It’s one of the most developed civilizations in the western hemisphere before the arrival of Europeans. People called the Maya lived in Mexico‚ Guatemala‚ Belize‚ El Salvador and Honduras. Those people built massive stone pyramids‚ temples‚ and sculpture; developed a system of writing using hieroglyphs; and recorded their achievements in mathematics and astronomy. Most archeologists said that the Maya culture attained its highest level
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| Enoch and the Gorilla | | Enoch | Enoch is a very “dark” man. His attire always consist of dark colors. .He wears dark glasses‚ dark furry arm‚ black truck and he had a black heart. He even wears his dark glasses in the rain. This is to hide his unhappy disposition. Enoch is a biblical character who was taken by God but never died. The only quoted words from Enoch the biblical character are “God shall be coming with his saints to judge and convict them.” This could intertwine with Enoch and
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in this story is more the grandmothers fault because she should have been more open and considerete. They both come from different cultures and have different backgrounds. This affects their relationship positively and negatively. The misunderstanding in this story was caused moslty by the grandmother and it resulted in a negative outcome but ended with a positive resolution. At the beggining of the story when Stacy whent and gave her grandmother a big hug and kiss‚ she did
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This is Maya‚ she’s 12 just like you!” “I’m not 12 yet.” “Close enough‚ am I right?” “Sure‚” I didn’t like it here. I mean‚ sure‚ they take care of me and feed me‚ but I’d rather be with a family especially after 5 years of being here. I call this place an orphanage
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Grace‚ an important theme to O’Connor‚ is given to both The Grandmother and The Misfit‚ neither of whom is particularly deserving. As she realizes what is happening‚ The Grandmother begins to beg The Misfit to pray so that Jesus will help him. Right before The Misfit kills her‚ The Grandmother calls him one of her own children‚ recognizing him as a fellow human capable of being saved by God’s Grace. Even though he murders her‚ the Misfit is implied to have achieved some level of Grace as well when
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