Mayan mathematics

GPTKB entity

Properties (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mathematics
gptkbp:appearsIn astronomy
architecture
calendar calculations
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:documentedIn Mayan codices
gptkbp:features calendar systems
hieroglyphic_numerals
gptkbp:has unique symbols
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mayan mathematics
gptkbp:includes geometry
algebraic concepts
concept of zero
multiplication and division methods
gptkbp:influenced modern mathematics
gptkbp:influencedBy earlier_Mesoamerican_cultures
gptkbp:inheritsFrom Olmec_mathematics
gptkbp:is cultural heritage
abstract
symbolic
complex
ancient
non-linear
innovative
used in rituals
historically significant
used in construction
multifaceted
used in agriculture
used in architecture
used in education
used in trade
systematic
used in religious practices
used in astronomy
used in resource management
used in cultural identity
used in agricultural cycles
used in astronomy calculations
used in calendar systems
used in community organization
used in cultural practices
used in economic systems
used in environmental management
used in historical records
used in land division
used in navigation
used in political systems
used in population studies
used in ritual calendars
used in social organization
used in social structures
used in timekeeping
used in trade routes
integral_to_Mayan_culture
gptkbp:maintainedBy Mayan_inscriptions
gptkbp:notableFor complex calculations
gptkbp:recognizedBy archaeologists
gptkbp:relatedTo Babylonian_mathematics
Mayan_astronomy
Egyptian_mathematics
gptkbp:research mathematicians
gptkbp:training Mayan_schools
gptkbp:usedFor rituals
agricultural planning
social organization
gptkbp:usedIn trade and commerce
gptkbp:uses base-20 numeral system
gptkbp:utilizes dots and bars for representation