Wednesday, June 4, 2014

The Mystery of the Lost Ancient Culture of the Maya




The Mystery of the Lost Ancient Culture of the Maya

by David Carr 6/4/14

 


The collapse of the Maya civilization is considered one of the greatest unsolved mysteries of the ancient world. One can only speculate their downfall from the numerous explanations presented by researchers. The differences of their accounts imply the Maya and their way of life is virtually a complete mystery to our modern way of thinking. How did this advanced society disappear without leaving any solid evidence of their downfall? Is this a sign of a sudden collapse from a cataclysm or, like some believe, abandonment as the result of political upheaval?  ...more

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