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Maya Script
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Maya script
The
Mayan script
, also known as
Mayan glyphs
or
Mayan hieroglyphs
, is the
writing system
of the
Maya civilization
of
Mesoamerica
, currently the only
Mesoamerican writing system
that has been substantially deciphered. The earliest inscriptions found, which are identifiably Maya, date to the 3rd century BCE in
San Bartolo
,
Guatemala
. Maya writing was in continuous use throughout Mesoamerica until the
Spanish conquest of the Maya
in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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