Maya
Esquema
Jerarquía
Las Américas > Amerindio (norteamericano) > estilos amerindios del centro de América > <estilos amerindios de tierras altas de México y Guatemala>
Descripción
Refers to the style and culture of a group of Mesoamerican Indians occupying a nearly continuous territory in southern Mexico, Guatemala, and northern Belize. The ancient Maya settled in villages by ca. 1500 BCE. They used advanced irrigation technology to become successful agriculturalists. Their art included ceramics, sculpture, architecture, murals, and books. Modern Maya people produce art that combines traditional patterns with Spanish forms and stye.
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Otros términos
- 馬雅文明 [zh]
- ma yǎ wén míng [zh]
- ma ya wen ming [zh]
- Mayan [en]
- 馬雅 [zh]