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Period: 2000 BCE to 300
Preclassic period
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1800 BCE
The Mayan civilization begins.
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700 BCE
Writing takes place in Mesoamerica.
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500 BCE
numerical system
The numbering system of the Maya , Where the dot represents the number 1 and the 5 was represented by a stripe -
400 BCE
The solar calendars
The oldest known solar stone-carved calendars are in use among the Maya -
Period: 300 BCE to 900
Classic period
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100 BCE
The city of Teotihuacan is founded
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740
Construction of the jaguar temple
The jaguar temple is one of the highest that costrulleron the Maya with exactly 47 meters high -
900
displacement
The Maya once again experienced a social collapse and many important cities in the lowlands were abandoned, one of them the city of yucatan -
Period: 900 to 1518
Postclassic period
End of the postclassic period and the arrival of the Spaniards begins