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wnylib

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Fri Dec 9, 2022, 11:48 PM Dec 2022

Earliest known evidence of Maya calendar in Guatemala [View all]

Calendar fragment dates back to 300 BCE showing that Mayans did not simply copy from previous cultures but were involved in early developments of Mesaoamerican civilization.

Ten other text fragments were found along with mixed murals and texts from an earlier complex.

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news/2022/12/09/ut-researchers-find-earliest-known-evidence-of-maya-calendar

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