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The Ancient Maya - Sylvanus G. Morley, George W. Brainerd 1956 DJVU Stanford University Press BOOKS HISTORY
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The Ancient Maya
Author: Sylvanus G. Morley, George W. Brainerd
Year: 1956
Format: DJVU
File size: 31 MB
Language: ENG



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Coe. The Ancient Maya by Michael D. Coe: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Evolution of Technology and Human Survival Introduction: The Ancient Maya, written by Michael D. Coe, is a comprehensive guide that delves into the history and culture of the ancient Maya civilization, providing a deep understanding of their technological advancements and how they contributed to the survival of humanity. This book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of technology and its impact on society, highlighting the importance of studying and understanding the process of technological development to ensure the survival of our species. Plot Summary: The book begins by exploring the origins of the Maya civilization, tracing their roots back to 20000 BCE and discussing their early settlements in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and Central America. The author delves into the social, political, and religious structures of the Maya, providing insights into their daily lives and belief systems. The text then examines the technological advancements made by the Maya, including their writing system, calendars, architecture, and astronomy. The Maya developed a sophisticated writing system that allowed them to record their history, mythology, and scientific knowledge. Their calendrical system was equally impressive, with multiple interlocking cycles that tracked time and the movements of celestial bodies.
Coe. The Ancient Maya by Michael D. Coe: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Evolution of Technology and Human Survival Introduction: Книга «Древние майя», написанная Майклом Д. Коу, является всеобъемлющим руководством, которое углубляется в историю и культуру цивилизации древних майя, предоставляя глубокое понимание их технологических достижений и того, как они способствовали выживанию человечества. Эта книга предлагает уникальный взгляд на эволюцию технологии и ее влияние на общество, подчеркивая важность изучения и понимания процесса технологического развития для обеспечения выживания нашего вида. Сюжет: книга начинается с изучения истоков цивилизации майя, прослеживания их корней до 20000 года до н. э. и обсуждения их ранних поселений на полуострове Юкатан в Мексике и Центральной Америке. Автор углубляется в социальные, политические и религиозные структуры майя, предоставляя понимание их повседневной жизни и систем убеждений. Затем в тексте рассматриваются технологические достижения майя, включая их систему письма, календари, архитектуру и астрономию. Майя разработали сложную систему письма, которая позволяла им записывать свою историю, мифологию и научные знания. Их календарная система была не менее впечатляющей, с несколькими циклами взаимной блокировки, которые отслеживали время и движения небесных тел.
Coe. The Ancient Maya by Michael D. Coe: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Evolution of Technology and Human Survival Introduction, un libro scritto da Michael D. Coe, è una guida completa che approfondisce la storia e la cultura della civiltà degli antichi Maya fornendo una profonda comprensione dei loro progressi tecnologici e di come hanno contribuito alla sopravvivenza dell'umanità. Questo libro offre una visione unica dell'evoluzione della tecnologia e del suo impatto sulla società, sottolineando l'importanza di studiare e comprendere il processo di sviluppo tecnologico per garantire la sopravvivenza della nostra specie. Il libro inizia studiando le origini della civiltà maya, tracciandone le radici fino al 20000 a.C. e discutendo dei loro primi insediamenti nella penisola dello Yucatan in Messico e America Centrale. L'autore approfondisce le strutture sociali, politiche e religiose Maya, fornendo comprensione della loro vita quotidiana e sistemi di convinzione. Il testo affronta poi i progressi tecnologici dei Maya, tra cui il loro sistema di scrittura, calendari, architettura e astronomia. I Maya hanno sviluppato un complesso sistema di scrittura che permette loro di registrare la loro storia, la mitologia e le loro conoscenze scientifiche. Il loro sistema di calendario era altrettanto impressionante, con diversi cicli di blocco reciproco che monitoravano il tempo e i movimenti dei corpi celesti.
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