Mayas Part 2 /

This program explores the New Mayan Empire and customs after influence from the Toltecs. Learn more about Mayan stone architecture, Mayan religion, the game of "pelota," and the discovery of King Pacal's tomb. Also, noteworthy discoveries of Mayan astronomers, the decadence of the May...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, Cerebellum Corporation.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Cerebellum Corporation, [2013]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (19 min., 25 sec)) : sound, color.
Series: Just the Facts History of Science Series.
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Summary: This program explores the New Mayan Empire and customs after influence from the Toltecs. Learn more about Mayan stone architecture, Mayan religion, the game of "pelota," and the discovery of King Pacal's tomb. Also, noteworthy discoveries of Mayan astronomers, the decadence of the Mayan civilization, their resistance to Spanish invaders, and how the Mayan spirit influences today's world.
Item Description: Originally released by Cerebellum Corporation, 2013.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2018.
Post-Classic Period (1:04); Art and Religion (5:09); Game of Pelota (1:44); Temple Secrets (4:20); Fall of the Mayas (4:40); Credits: Mayas: Part 2 (0:41);
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This program explores the New Mayan Empire and customs after influence from the Toltecs. Learn more about Mayan stone architecture, Mayan religion, the game of "pelota," and the discovery of King Pacal's tomb. Also, noteworthy discoveries of Mayan astronomers, the decadence of the Mayan civilization, their resistance to Spanish invaders, and how the Mayan spirit influences today's world.
6 - 8, 9 - 12.
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Closed-captioned.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (19 min., 25 sec)) : sound, color.
Format: Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 6 - 8, 9 - 12.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.