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    These calendars have been dated to early as ca. 1100 BCE. By 500 BCE at the latest, the essentials were fully defined and functional. 260-day calendars are...
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    Aztec calendar Maya astronomy Maya calendar Maya codices Mesoamerican calendars The correlation between the Long Count and Western calendars is calculated...
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  • subcontinent), Chinese calendars and Mesoamerican calendars. These are not specific calendars but series of historical calendars undergoing reforms or...
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    Mesoamerican calendars, sharing the basic structure of calendars from throughout the region. The Aztec sun stone, also called the calendar stone, is on...
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    Mesoamerica (redirect from Mesoamerican)
    of the ritual Mesoamerican ballgame) Record keeping: use of two different calendars (a 260-day ritual calendar and a 365-day calendar based on the solar...
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    associated with the four Yearbearers in Mesoamerican calendars, and the directional colors and deities. Mesoamerican codices which have this association outlined...
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  • Mesoamerican calendar used by the Maya civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.[citation needed] The tzolkʼin, the basic cycle of the Maya calendar...
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    common with other Mesoamerican calendars, had its origins in the Preclassic period. However, it was the Maya that developed the calendar to its maximum sophistication...
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    Trecena (category Mesoamerican calendars)
    A trecena is a 13-day period used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican calendars. The 260-day calendar (the tonalpohualli) was divided into 20 trecenas. Trecena...
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    Guipuscoan Basque. The Aztecs and Mayas used the Mesoamerican calendars. The most important of these calendars divided a ritual cycle of 260 days (known as...
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