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Book Synopsis: The civilization of the ancient Maya reached its peak about 2,000 years ago. The Maya held a complex religious view of the world. In an effort to maintain order by pleasing their many gods, they built imposing stone temples, developed a written language, and played a ball game with life-or-death consequences.
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The Ancient Maya (Exploring the Ancient World) book takes you on a captivating journey through the heights of an ancient civilization. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Maya as you uncover their intriguing religious beliefs.
Discover the awe-inspiring architectural marvels of the Maya people. Step into their world as you explore the towering stone temples they constructed to please their gods. Feel the grandeur and mystery of their sacred spaces, marveling at the astonishing craftsmanship that has withstood the test of time.
Unravel the secrets of the written language of the Maya. Delve into the intricate symbols and glyphs that served as a medium for their stories and beliefs. As you decipher their ancient texts, you'll unlock a deeper understanding of their fascinating civilization.
Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-filled adventure with the Maya. Discover the intense ball game they played, where victory brought honor, but defeat meant facing the wrath of their gods. Feel the excitement and tension as you delve into the life-or-death consequences of this thrilling sport.
Embark on a journey of discovery and immerse yourself in the world of the ancient Maya. Unearth the mysteries of a civilization that has captivated the minds of scholars and history enthusiasts for centuries. Embrace their intricate religious beliefs, remarkable temples, written language, and captivating ball game.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to dive into the fascinating world of the ancient Maya. Grab your copy of The Ancient Maya (Exploring the Ancient World) now and embark on an extraordinary adventure through time.
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