The olmecs influenced their religion. They worshiped nature gods. The gods they worshiped is density, creator, fire, hearth, feathered serpent, rain and lighting, and royal descent. The main gods are Itzamna; Kukulcan; Bolon Tzacab; and Chac. The religious practices are astronomy, divination, human sacrifice, and burial for royalty. Rulers go to the underworld. Killed in sacrificed or died in childbirth is reserved for heaven.
There say was completely busy. They played music, dance, played basketball. Ball games took part in religious ceremonies. The wife cooks breakfast while the husband is working in the field. The Mayans are beans, squash, chilies, corn, fish, deer, duck, turkey, porridge and tortillas. Kings live in palaces and commoners live in huts.The wealthy wore animal skin and feathers. The poor women wore long skirts and shirts. Men rich or poor wore loincloths. Men or women wore a blanket on their shoulders when they are cold.
The history has some ups and downs. The early settlement was in 1800 BC. Writing started to develop in 700 BC. Farming began in 600 BC. Mayan calendars were carved into stone in 400 BC. The first pyramid was built in 100