Over the course of time, there have been civilizations disappearing without a trace such as the Mayans, Nabateans, and The Olmec. Researchers are still astonished and can’t to seem to figure how a whole civilization can be here one day and gone the next without a trace. The common factors that these civilizations have and why it happened to them.
The Mayans are known as a lost civilization that lived during the post-classical period (Indian ages). Their disappearance was noticed about 1000 years ago. Having moved first to Palenque then had made their way Uxmal. Finally ending their journey in Chichen Itza, Mexico. When they were all settled down and comfortable, the Spanish Conquistadors had conquered the Mayans and their area. Not wanting to be ruled, the Mayans had left their home, Chichen Itza. What researchers predict to be the most likely cause of their disappearance was the culture had moved away spreading out and sooner or later dying off.
They built the Kukulkan Pyramid while being settled in Chichen. There are multiple pyramids that had been built, but the main pyramid stood about 24 meters tall. The sides of the base are 55.3 meters, with a little temple on top that was 6 meters tall. The Mayans called this pyramid “El Castillo or …show more content…
They had a special connection with Arabia being their number 1 client when it came to trade. They had also got connections with China, India, Egypt, Syria, Greece and Rome. Trading many things such as spices, incense, gold, animals, iron, copper, sugar, medicines, Ivory, Perfumes, and Fabrics. The city was ruled by a royal family but had slowly been moving towards democracy. There weren't any slaves and every person in this civilization had their own work duty to prove they were worth their life. It was found out that the Olmec had believed in Greek Gods such as the sun god Dussehra and the goddess
The Mayans are known as a lost civilization that lived during the post-classical period (Indian ages). Their disappearance was noticed about 1000 years ago. Having moved first to Palenque then had made their way Uxmal. Finally ending their journey in Chichen Itza, Mexico. When they were all settled down and comfortable, the Spanish Conquistadors had conquered the Mayans and their area. Not wanting to be ruled, the Mayans had left their home, Chichen Itza. What researchers predict to be the most likely cause of their disappearance was the culture had moved away spreading out and sooner or later dying off.
They built the Kukulkan Pyramid while being settled in Chichen. There are multiple pyramids that had been built, but the main pyramid stood about 24 meters tall. The sides of the base are 55.3 meters, with a little temple on top that was 6 meters tall. The Mayans called this pyramid “El Castillo or …show more content…
They had a special connection with Arabia being their number 1 client when it came to trade. They had also got connections with China, India, Egypt, Syria, Greece and Rome. Trading many things such as spices, incense, gold, animals, iron, copper, sugar, medicines, Ivory, Perfumes, and Fabrics. The city was ruled by a royal family but had slowly been moving towards democracy. There weren't any slaves and every person in this civilization had their own work duty to prove they were worth their life. It was found out that the Olmec had believed in Greek Gods such as the sun god Dussehra and the goddess