Maya calendar: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed display issue. | Dec 15, 2025 | ||
| Added media. | Dec 11, 2025 | ||
| Changed “Mayan” to “Maya.” | Jun 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Carnegie Mellon University - Encyclopedia of the History of Science - Maya Calendar and Mesoamerican Astronomy. | Mar 14, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - The Maya Calendar and the End of the World: Why the one does not substantiate the other. | May 02, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Association for the Advancement of Science - Myths of the Mayan Long Count calendar. | Feb 20, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Canadian Museum of History - The Maya Calendar. | Feb 20, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian - The Calendar System. | Jul 07, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: LiveScience - The Real Deal: How the Mayan Calendar Works. | Jul 07, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Wolfram Research - Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy - Mayan Calendar. | Apr 15, 2014 | ||
| Starting date added for the Long Count. End date of December 21, 2012, for the first Great Cycle added. | Nov 29, 2012 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - How the Mayan Calendar Works. | Oct 22, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 22, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 09, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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