Hand signs on 1,300-year-old Maya altar could reveal hidden timekeeping system

A researcher claims 1,300-year-old Maya hand signs on Altar Q encode Long Count calendar dates, revealing a potential second ...
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Experts find mysterious hand signs on 1,300-year-old Maya altar

The popular Maya stone carving known as Altar Q might have a deeper hidden meaning that represents important dates in the ...
Greek Reporter

Maya Hand Signs on 1,300-Year-Old Altar Hold Hidden Meaning and Secret Calendar Dates

A linguistic anthropologist says the hand positions carved on a 1,300-year-old Maya stone altar encode calendar dates through ...
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Mayan calendar predicts solar flares

Over the past decade, the Mayan calendar has been subjected to close examination and intense debate. Could an ancient ...
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Maya thoughts on 2012: Juana C. Batz

Juana C. Batz, K'iche' Maya from Guatemala gives her opinion on the meaning of the end of the Maya Long Count Calendar. Usage conditions apply ...
NBC Montana

Missoula bars host "End of the World" parties on Mayan doomsday

MISSOULA, Mont. - The world will end on Friday - at least that's according to the Mayan Long Count Calendar. The ancient Mayan civilization made the ominous prediction about December 2012 thousands of ...
Missoulian

Apocalypse not predicted, experts say

MEXICO CITY – As the clock winds down to Dec. 21, experts on the Mayan calendar have been racing to convince people that the Mayas didn’t predict an apocalypse for the end of this year. Some experts ...
Tulsa World

Jay Cronley: Mayan calendar could bring alien visitors, a swim in a black hole

Saturday, the 22nd of this month, figures to be one of the busiest shopping days ever. That's because the world is scheduled to end Dec. 21. Some people will use any reason to put off Christmas ...