Section 4
The Maya
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The Preclassic Period of the Maya
The Preclassic period lasted from 2000 BCE to 250 CE and saw the emergence of many distinctive elements of Mayan civilization.
The Classic Period of the Maya
The Classic period lasted from 250 to 900 CE and was the peak of the Maya civilization.
The Decline of the Maya
The period after the second collapse of the Maya Empire (900 CE–1600 CE) is called the Postclassic period.