Mystery of the Maya
directed by: Barrie Howells; Roberto Rochin
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Deep within the jungles of Mexico and Guatemala and extending into the Yucatan Peninsula lie the fabled pyramids temples and palaces of the Maya. While Europe still slumbered in the midst of the dark ages these innovative people had charted the heavens evolved the only true writing system native to the Americas and had made tremendous strides in the areas of mathematics and calendars.Without the advantage of metal tools beasts of burden or even the wheel they were able to construct vast cities with an amazing degree of architectural perfection and variety.Filmed on location at numerous sacred sites throughout Central America including the ruins at Palenque Tikal Tulum Chichen Itza Copan and Uxmal Mystery of the Maya explores the culture science and history of this people.System Requirements:Length: 40 minsFormat: DVD MOVIE Genre: DRAMA UPC: 690445032423 Manufacturer No: RD0324
Deep within the jungles of Mexico and Guatemala and extending into the Yucatan Peninsula lie the fabled pyramids temples and palaces of the Maya. While Europe still slumbered in the midst of the dark ages these innovative people had charted the heavens evolved the only true writing system native to the Americas and had made tremendous strides in the areas of mathematics and calendars.Without the advantage of metal tools beasts of burden or even the wheel they were able to construct vast cities with an amazing degree of architectural perfection and variety.Filmed on location at numerous sacred sites throughout Central America including the ruins at Palenque Tikal Tulum Chichen Itza Copan and Uxmal Mystery of the Maya explores the culture science and history of this people.System Requirements:Length: 40 minsFormat: DVD MOVIE Genre: DRAMA UPC: 690445032423 Manufacturer No: RD0324
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: 
- OK but...
The Film has nothing to say about the mysterious disapperiance of the maya's. thats what i want to hear about.
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- VERY nice.Better than expected.
Better than expected.No movie can capture the beauty there, however.But this one is the closest!
- OK but...The Film has nothing to say about the mysterious disapperiance of the maya's. thats what i want to hear about.
- VERY nice.Better than expected.Better than expected.No movie can capture the beauty there, however.But this one is the closest!
