Mayan Calendar

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21 Dec 2012 on the Gregorian Calendar marked the beginning of a new cycle on the Mayan Long Count Calendar (shown above).

The purpose of this project is to illustrate the different cycles represented by the ancient Mayan Calendars.

Tools Used

• Bootstrap
• jquery-bootstrap-slider
• Fourmilab's calendar tools

Resources

• Images and Testing courtesy of http://research.famsi.org/date_mayaLC.php
• http://www.teoria.com/jra/maya/index.html
• http://www.coyote-wind.com/studios/MayaDate/about.html
• http://www.famsi.org/research/pitts/MayaGlyphsBook2.pdf