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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-13-05 08:18 AM
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65. Met quite a few Maya and they haven't "abandoned their
Edited on Thu Oct-13-05 08:24 AM by malta blue
TOILSOME civilization for more".

What does this mean? TOILSOME? The modern Maya maintain of one of the most complex system of cosmos, literature and calendrical sciences, in the face of modern day "comforts". They choose to remain one with their cultural heritage. It is not toilsome to them.

Oh, and having worked as an archaeologist in the area, I can provide you with that list you asked for, plus another list of people who support the work Mayanists who assist them in the maintenance and fomentation of their culture.

On edit: spelling
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