The Mayan "long count" calendar progresses using a cycle of ... That artifact has fed widespread theories that the world will end that day, and archaeologists last November identified an ancient ...

Years the Mayan calendar actually continues after this ... "The Maya never said anything about the end of the world or anything about a great change in the universe on that date," Stuart said.

The Mayan civilization, based in modern day Mexico and Central America, reached its height from 300 AD to 900 AD and had a talent for astronomy Its Long Count calendar ... world is going to end ...

the world was supposed to end. A grain of truth — there’s usually at least a grain of truth — about the Mayan calendar (that one of its long-running cycles ended in December 2012 ...

The clerk behind the counter said to me, “Have a great day. There won’t be too many more, you know. The world ends on Dec. 21.” You also may have heard a similar statement of ...

Dec. 21, 2012. The movie “2012” raised awareness of this date on which the ancient Mayan calendar expires. The inference is that Dec. 21 would ...

The world might not end when the Mayan calendar does on December 21, but it’s already ended for the folks of a small town in the U.S. Somewhere out there, the world ends every day. What about ...

How he found the solution of the mystery of the ancient Mayan calendar, the oldest time-counting system in the world, was explained yesterday by Dr. H. J. Spinden of the Peabody Museum in an ...

as displayed by the Maya and the Christian world. Staying on the topic of the Tzolk’in for a moment, it actually has more than one purpose. Besides its calendar purposes, this is also where ...

Scholars show how multiple planet movements tie into the 819-day Mayan calendar. The 819 days of the calendar must be viewed across a 45-year time period to fully understand. The movements of all ...

Despite the mysticism that often clouds the Mayan calendar in popular culture, fact remains that the calendar system in use by the Mayans was based on a system used throughout the pre-Columbian ...