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Mesoamerican culture

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development of Maya civilization

  • Mesoamerican civilization
    In pre-Columbian civilizations: The Maya in the Middle Formative

    …lowlands are called, collectively, the Xe horizon. They apparently developed from antecedent Early Formative cultures of the Maya lowlands that have been discussed above. The problem of the origin of the Mayan-speaking people has not been solved. It may be that they were Olmec people who had been forced out…

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