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  1. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MayaDeren.png|200px|thumb|right|Maya Deren]]
    2: ...ra Derenkovskaya''' on [[April 29]], [[1917]], '''Maya Deren''' was an [[American]] [[avant-garde]] [[fi...
    6: ...e film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren.
    14: ...s ''[[The Changing Light at Sandover]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of ...
    16: ...umentary about Deren, titled ''[[In the Mirror of Maya Deren]].''
  2. Maya people (3790 bytes)
    2: The '''Maya people''' are a [[native American]] people of sou...
    4: ...onal culturally distinct life, often speaking a [[Maya language]].
    6: The largest populations of Maya people are in the Mexican states of [[Yucatᮝ], ...
    10: ...ven those of mostly or all Maya descent who speak Maya at home often identify themselves as "[[Mestizo]]...
    14: ...; results included the temporary existence of the Maya state of [[Chan Santa Cruz]], recognized as an in...
  3. Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
    1: ...ny of them still speak one of the [[Maya language|Maya family of languages]].
    5: ...tion, the [[Olmec]] culture. The Olmec and early Maya seem to have influenced each other.
    11: ...carved stone slabs usually called ''stelae'' (the Maya called them ''Tetun'', or "Tree-stones"), which d...
    13: The Maya participated in long distance trade in Mesoameric...
    17: [[Image:Mayan Jade .jpg|thumb|Mayan jadeite "pectoral", 195mm high]]
  4. Maya numerals (1506 bytes)
    1: The [[Pre-Columbian]] [[Maya civilization]] used a [[vigesimal]] ([[numeral sy...
    3: ...1.png|thumb|200px|left|Maya numbers as shown in [[Maya codices]]]]
    11: Other than the bar and dot notation, Maya numerals can be illustrated by face type glyphs. ...
    14: ...he number of days in the solar year, although the Maya had a quite accurate calculation of 365.2422 days...
  5. Maya (24836 bytes)
    1: ...ny of them still speak one of the [[Maya language|Maya family of languages]].
    5: ...tion, the [[Olmec]] culture. The Olmec and early Maya seem to have influenced each other.
    11: ...carved stone slabs usually called ''stelae'' (the Maya called them ''Tetun'', or "Tree-stones"), which d...
    13: The Maya participated in long distance trade in Mesoameric...
    17: [[Image:Mayan Jade .jpg|thumb|Mayan jadeite "pectoral", 195mm high]]
  6. Yucatec Maya language (1994 bytes)
    1: ... a tag linguists use to distinguish it from other Mayan languages (such as the [[Quich頬anguage]] and t...
    3: ... back some 5000 years, derived from the [[Classic Maya language]] dialect Yucatecan.
    5: ...cating the hard sounds were not common in written Maya until the [[20th century]], but are now preferred...
    7: ...refixes, suffixes and affixes utilised in Yucatec Mayan.
    9: Like all Mayan languages, Yucatec is [[VSO]] and an [[Ergative-...
  7. Maya hieroglyphics (3466 bytes)
    1: ...[[pre-Columbian]] [[Maya people]] to record the [[Maya language]]. It consisted of a highly elaborate s...
    3: ...la10Maler.jpg|190px|right|thumb|An inscription in Maya heiroglyphics from the site of [[Naranjo]], relat...
    5: ... atone for it by teaching Maya priests to write [[Maya language|their language]] in [[Latin alphabet|Rom...
    7: ...survive to modern times. Most surviving texts in Maya hieroglyphics are from pottery or monuments in si...
    9: ...in it was sparked by published accounts of ruined Maya sites in the [[19th century]].
  8. Maya codices (899 bytes)
    1: ...the time of the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquest of the Maya area in the [[16th century]], but they were destr...
    3: Such codices were the primary written records of Maya civilization, although now more text from stone m...

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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
    62: ...ec]], the [[Toltec]], and the [[Maya civilization|Maya]].
    72: ... area of the northernmost state of [[Coahuila y Tejas]] to hundreds of immigrant families from the Uni...
    74: ...d to the northern rebellion. The inhabitants of Tejas, calling themselves Texians and led mainly by re...
    82: On [[January 1]] [[1994]], Mexico became a full member of...
    103: *2.[[Baja California]]
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of th...
    39: *[[James Bruce]]
    54: *[[Jan Carstensz]], (c.1595—?), [[Netherlands|Dutch]]...
    55: *[[Jacques Cartier]], (1491-1557), discovered the [[St....
    67: *[[James Cook]], (1728-1779), explored the [[Pacific]],...
  3. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MayaDeren.png|200px|thumb|right|Maya Deren]]
    2: ...ra Derenkovskaya''' on [[April 29]], [[1917]], '''Maya Deren''' was an [[American]] [[avant-garde]] [[fi...
    6: ...e film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren.
    14: ...s ''[[The Changing Light at Sandover]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of ...
    16: ...umentary about Deren, titled ''[[In the Mirror of Maya Deren]].''
  4. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    23: ...es|Times]]'' from 1967. He wrote in his ''Ancient Maya civilization'' (1982: 114), "...dating to perhaps...
  5. United States (58223 bytes)
    112: ...ns. Arid deserts, including the [[Mojave desert|Mojave]], extend through the lowlands and valleys of t...
    166: |12. ||align=left | [[Jacksonville, Florida]] || 911,507
    202: ...na|China]] (Mainland 10%, [[Hong Kong]] 1%) and [[Japan]] (8%). More than 50% of total trade is with t...
    215: ...away, and some [[airports]], such as [[Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport]] and Chicago'...
    229: ... say, recent [[Afro-Caribbean]] immigrants from [[Jamaica]] or imigrants from [[Nigeria]] or refugees ...
  6. Belize (11927 bytes)
    61: The [[Maya civilization]] spread over Belize between [[1500 ...
    63: ... Another possibility is that the name is from the Maya word belix, meaning "muddy water", applied to the...
    65: ...s became a [[self-governing colony]] beginning in January [[1964]] and was renamed ''Belize'' in June ...
    96: ...he south is found the low mountain range of the [[Maya Mountains]], of which the highest point in Belize...
    112: ...In Belize this is spelled "Kriol"); about 10% are Maya; and about 6% are Afro-Amerindian ([[Garifuna]])....
  7. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    20: ...anguages of official status as well, particularly Maya)
    60: ...n of Guatemala was the heart of the flourishing [[Maya civilization]].
    62: ...burning them. The [[Popol Vuh]], a Pre-Columbian Maya creation story, is one that survived.
    104: ...similated Amerindians descendants of indigenous [[Maya people]] constitute 43% of the population. Whites...
    108: ...rms of worship. [[Protestant]]ism and traditional Maya religions are practiced by an estimated 40% and 1...
  8. Human (48024 bytes)
    205: ...nced, they are not true reality, but are rather [[Maya (Hinduism)]]. He considered that the ultimate tru...
    222: [[Johannes Jacobus Poortman]] has made a famous classification ...
    337: ... Carol Todd, Craig Dixon, Antti Sajantila, Ian J. Jackson, Mark A. Birch-Machin, and Jonathan L. Rees....
  9. Civilization (29205 bytes)
    33: ===[[Japan]]===
    34: ...iest forms of farming are sometimes attributed to Japan (Ingpen & Wilkinson) in [[10th millennium BC|1...
    44: ...ith not all the skeletons completely articulated, jaws removed, faces covered with plaster, [[cowries]...
    69: ... influence on [[China]], [[Xanadu]], [[Korea]], [[Japan]], [[Tibet]], [[Southeast Asia]] and so forth)...
    81: ...n hinterlands, creating new economic networks. So Jacobs explores economic development across wide net...
  10. Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
    16: *1520s-Spanish begin conquest of [[Maya civilization]]
  11. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    45: ...o serve as the official administrators. After the Japanese surrender, the Vietnamese had hoped to move...
    47: ...mperialism]] after the armistice with Germany and Japan.
    61: ...uarters, where they accepted the surrender of the Japanese and local Vietnamese government forces, mos...
    65: ...ent. In the general elections scheduled for early January, 50 of the 350 National Assembly seats were ...
    67: ...es for independence. French troops, released from Japanese prisons and rearmed by the British, provoke...
  12. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    5: ...1600 BC]], and to the [[Maya]]n civilization (the Mayans developed a religious calendar based on Venus's...
    9: The [[China|Chinese]], [[Korea|Korean]], and [[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Met...
    25: ...ughly 2 km taller than [[Mount Everest]]) after [[James Clerk Maxwell]], which surround the plateau [[...
    38: ...their observations. In the [[Dresden Codex]], the Maya included an almanac showing Venus's full cycle, i...
    67: ... || December 12th, 2005 || December 23rd, 2005 || January 13th, 2006 || February 3rd, 2006 || February...
  13. Shark (14021 bytes)
    20: ...dying fish. Their teeth are not attached to the [[jaw]], but embedded in their flesh. The lower teeth ...
    31: ...me may have been derived from the [[Maya language|Mayan]] word for shark, ''xoc'', pronounced "shock" or...
    49: ...ite shark. They are distinguished by their large jaws and ovoviviparous reproduction.
    51: ... a fish that could grow 15 m (50 feet) long. The jaw was realized to be inaccurate, and estimates rev...
    56: This animal is the clearnose skate (''Raja eglanteria'') which has claspers of 15 cm (6 in) ...
  14. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    16: ...g]]. In the Americas, civilizations such as the [[Maya]], the [[Moche]] and [[Nazca culture|Nazca]] emer...
    39: ...s landmass, missing only [[western Europe]] and [[Japan]].
    44: ...-states slowly rose in number and prominence, and Maya culture spread throughout the [[Yucatᮝ] and sur...
    77: ...orships gain control of [[Germany]], [[Italy]], [[Japan]], and [[Spain]].
  15. History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
    22: ...s the head of the astronomical observatory at [[Ujjain]] and during his tenure there wrote a text on a...
    24: ...was the head of the astronomical observatory at Ujjain, continuing the mathematical tradition of Brahm...
    35: ===Maya civilization===
    37: ...ment of time were vitally important components of Mayan religion.
    52: ...ear [[Tehran]], [[Iran]], by the astronomer al-Khujandi who observed a series of meridian transits of ...
  16. Maya people (3790 bytes)
    2: The '''Maya people''' are a [[native American]] people of sou...
    4: ...onal culturally distinct life, often speaking a [[Maya language]].
    6: The largest populations of Maya people are in the Mexican states of [[Yucatᮝ], ...
    10: ...ven those of mostly or all Maya descent who speak Maya at home often identify themselves as "[[Mestizo]]...
    14: ...; results included the temporary existence of the Maya state of [[Chan Santa Cruz]], recognized as an in...
  17. Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
    1: ...ny of them still speak one of the [[Maya language|Maya family of languages]].
    5: ...tion, the [[Olmec]] culture. The Olmec and early Maya seem to have influenced each other.
    11: ...carved stone slabs usually called ''stelae'' (the Maya called them ''Tetun'', or "Tree-stones"), which d...
    13: The Maya participated in long distance trade in Mesoameric...
    17: [[Image:Mayan Jade .jpg|thumb|Mayan jadeite "pectoral", 195mm high]]
  18. Maya numerals (1506 bytes)
    1: The [[Pre-Columbian]] [[Maya civilization]] used a [[vigesimal]] ([[numeral sy...
    3: ...1.png|thumb|200px|left|Maya numbers as shown in [[Maya codices]]]]
    11: Other than the bar and dot notation, Maya numerals can be illustrated by face type glyphs. ...
    14: ...he number of days in the solar year, although the Maya had a quite accurate calculation of 365.2422 days...
  19. Pre-Columbian (867 bytes)
    3: ...ica]] (e.g. the [[Aztec]] and [[Maya civilization|Maya]]) and the [[Andes]] ([[Tahuantinsuyu|Inca]], [[M...
  20. Mayan (487 bytes)
    1: The adjective '''Mayan''' refers to a people of what is now parts of [[...
    5: ...a civilization]] - dealing with [[Pre-Columbian]] Maya culture, history and archaeology
    6: * [[Maya people]] - dealing with the modern Maya people
    7: ...h the language family traditionally spoken by the Maya people
    8: ...calendar]] - the Mesoamerican [[calendar]] of the Maya civilization

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