A Maya astronomer studied the movements of Venus and Mars in AD 781, and archaeologists have now discovered his name
- Image: AI GeneratedFor centuries, the ancient Maya have been celebrated for their remarkable achievements in astronomy, mathematics and calendar-making.
- They tracked the movements of planets with extraordinary precision, developed one of the world's earliest concepts of zero and created complex calendars that guided agriculture, religion and governance.
- Yet the brilliant minds behind these discoveries have largely remained anonymous.
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- Image: AI GeneratedFor centuries, the ancient Maya have been celebrated for their remarkable achievements in astronomy, mathematics and calendar-making.
- They tracked the movements of planets with extraordinary precision, developed one of the world's earliest concepts of zero and created complex calendars that guided agriculture, religion and governance.
- Yet the brilliant minds behind these discoveries have largely remained anonymous.
Sources: Times of India