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* Home of many famous structures
* El Castillo temple is located here.

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* One of the most powerful city-states in the civilization.
* Was large, having 6 pyrmaids and thousands of structure.

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Map showing where the Mayan Civilzation

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This was the most important god, because it created the earth. He is also the god of fire, ruler of heaven, and ruler of day and night. He was also thought to give them calendar and writing.

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He was an important snake god. He was also the main god of the Itza people in the later part of the civilization. He was drawn as a dragon.

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He is known also as by the name Huracan. His name means "one leg." He was the god of storms, wind, and fire. Based on Maya mythology, when the Maya angered the gods, Huracan caused a big flood.

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Writing
* Hieroglyphics for writing.
* Only wealthy people learned how to write.
Numbers
* base-system of 20 instead of 10(modern)
* Numbers were bars and dots.
Calendar
* Two calendars: the Tzolk'in and the Haab.
* Haab was a solar calendar consisting of 19 months.
* Tzolk'n had 260 days.

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There types were:
*The first type of pyramid had a temple on the top
* Where priests could perform religious practices.
* The second type was a sacred pyramid built to god.
* Could not be touched by humans

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*Monuments representing their gods, and
*at the top of the pyramid, temples were built for rituals and sacrifices.

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1. One of the largest city-states of the civilzation.
2. At its peak, it had 100,000 people in the city