| We think the writing was developed by the Olmecs and then adopted later by the Mayans. |
| Before then, the Mayans, who lived in present-day Guatemala, Honduras and southern Mexico, recorded hurricanes in their hieroglyphics. |
| Secondly, at the time of the Mayans there was no extensive agriculture in Venezuela. |
| The Mayans, Toltecs, and Incas were popularly believed to constitute the last flourishing of Atlantean races. |
| But until recently, when linguists like David Kelley were able to translate Mayan glyphs, we knew very little about the Mayans. |
| In the ninth century the Mayans placed decorative inlays in anterior teeth. |
