Explore the fascinating world of the Maya with this map published in October 1989. This map accompanied the "Land of the Maya" map in the same issue and three articles on the Maya including "La Ruta Maya." This work features an abundance of information about trade, travel, and the landscape of their civilization, including an explanation of the various eras of Maya history. The 1989 Ancient Maya World map features: • Sites officially recorded by archaelogical agencies • Routes of the conquistadors • Information on the Mayan landscape including geology, rainfall, and vegetation • Sea trade routes, trade routes, sacbe (Maya causeway), and possible portage • Trade goods including salt, shells, cacao, feathers, pottery, and obsidian • Information on the eras of Maya history • Illustrations and information about artifacts
Coverage Area: Guatemala, southern Mexico, Honduras, El Salvador
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