However, in this article, it will be focusing on one of the four factors, technology. I picked the technology of Egyptian Civilization to compare the technology of the Mayan Civilization. Both of these civilizations had developed their own counting systems/math skills.
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his-jezl.blogspot.com/2009/02/mayan-technology-vs-egypt...
his-jezl.blogspot.com/2009/02/mayan-technology-vs-egyptian-technology.html
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The Mayan language was spoken in southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. Maya languages were also formerly spoken in western Honduras, and western El Salvador. The Maya was sub-divided into the Huastec, Yucatec, Western Maya, and Eastern Maya groups.
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www.ruf.rice.edu/~jchance/mayainfo.html
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Both the Highlands and the Lowlands were important to the presence of trade within the Mayan civilization. The lowlands primarily produced crops which were used for their own personal consumption, ... besides, they have the advantage of sophisticated technology, like radiocarbon dating, which can help test their theories.
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www.indians.org/welker/maya.htm
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Marketing Primary Technology; Through The Ancient Maya Land ... One has but to look at the massive public structures that inundate the Mayan lands, with its metro and suburban areas supporting populations as large as 100,000 persons (Tikal's metro area), to realize what's really involved here.
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www.themystica.com/mystica/articles/m/marketing_primary...
www.themystica.com/mystica/articles/m/marketing_primary_technology_through_ancient_maya_lands.html
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The weaving technology employed by Mayan people, even given the great variety of fabric produced, is quite similar across the region. Similarity across the region should not be mistaken for simplicity, though, as Mayan weaving is anything but simple.
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www.snomnh.ou.edu/collections-research/cr-sub/ethnology...
www.snomnh.ou.edu/collections-research/cr-sub/ethnology/mayan/Technology/Technology.html
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This simple technology means that almost anyone can own a backstrap loom and that the loom can be set up almost anywhere. This mobility allows the weaver to work indoors or outside, at a neighbor's house or in the marketplace, ... The elaborate brocading of huipils has given Mayan weaving its distinctive character.
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www.snomnh.ou.edu/collections-research/cr-sub/ethnology...
www.snomnh.ou.edu/collections-research/cr-sub/ethnology/mayan/Technology/Backstrap.html
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You had me until you said “We largely rely on technology handed to us in little shrink-wrapped packages” contrasted with the Mayans “invent[ing] their own technology.” I think your logic is a bit off. Not every single Mayan citizen created their own calendar.
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www.lockergnome.com/windows/2007/01/02/mayan-technology...
www.lockergnome.com/windows/2007/01/02/mayan-technology/
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Discusion about Mayan Sound Technology in the AboveTopSecret.com website alternative topics discussion forum Science & Technology. ... At least two structures at the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza in Mexican display unusual and unexplained acoustical properties. ... This topic is in the Science & Technology discussion forum. (rss)
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www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread3087/pg1
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