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How many years ago was the Mayan civilization?

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Answer: depends on what you mean

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the Mayan civilization started about 1500 BCE, so that would be 3,523 years ago if I am correct. However, if you mean the end of the classic period of Mayan culture, that ended at about 900CE, which is 1123 years ago.

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