Golden and Scherer argue the Maya collapse was less a collapse and more a gradual process, occurring in fits and starts, and for different reasons in different places. “The end of a kingdom ...

Mayan civilization practiced environmental management successful enough to build a powerful, sophisticated, and possibly most advanced society of the precolonial Americas. But in the end ...

Before the day, the fact that the completion of a “cycle” of the Mayan calendar did not necessarily denote an apocalypse, even on that civilization ... prophecy of the end times.

potentially towards the end of the Kaanu'l dynasty's 400-year reign. The reliefs were made with artistic precision that demonstrates the high level of Mayan civilization and were created using a ...

Throughout history, many civilizations have risen and fallen, and the end is typically swift ... was the final straw that ...