The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya. Brings to life the rulers of the ancient Maya, with scholarly work that reads like short stories. This three-part article answers frequently asked questions about calendars and provides an overview of the Christian, Hebrew, and Islamic calendars in common use. It also provides a historical background for the Christian calendar, plus an overview of the French Revolutionary calendar, the Maya calendar, and the Chinese calendar. Includes links to many Maya-related sites, as well as illustrations of calendar glyphs and number symbols.
Links offer routes to extend study into additional aspects of Maya life and culture.