Isla Holbox
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In the south area of Mexico, the genesis of Maya culture is adapting from the 1500 b.c. and for the life of that civilization that is separated in historical times who are outline the EXCURSUS as:
Pre-classic period from 1500 b.c. up to 317 a.d..
Classic period from 317 b.c. up to 987 a.d.
Which is outline as:
Classic Archaic 250-500, where occurred the transferring of the Mayan from the land to the jungle
Medium Classic 550-600 pause to start again with renovate vigor
The memory of the Maya culture is carved in: palaces, pyramids, temples, but in a special system of hieroglyphic.
The disposition of the archeological sites is related to the massive sorting of that civilization in different areas like in the Pre-Classic period, when they prefer the jungle and Guatemala and Belize.
Very similar to the Greece Polis, the Mayan towns were regulated with local laws, with a commercial competition between themes, with all the information enclosed in side of temples, give us the confirmation they never got a different solution then WAR!
Without any doubt we can confirm that the Maya civilization were a excellent in the political administration and commerce..
Their remains are confirming us that the scientific development in mathematic, in writing and in astronomy where well head of there times.
An area very interesting for the Maya is TULUM, were the nature is mixing with the history of this incredible civilization, Ruins and natural splendor.
To the South of Tulum Ruins are located at the famous “Sian Ka’an ” , natural park were you can see: 23 different archeological sites, 103 different spices of animals, 336 spices of bird and from the 1987 UNESCO patrimony.
Classic final 800 – 900 where you will see the end of that civilization and the abandonment of everything they made with so much effort.
Post-classic period 987 – 1697, renaissance of Maya under Puuc style, with more relation to other Mexican civilization.