Last Of The Mayas

Duration: 27

Genre: Educational

Creator: Handel Film Corp

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Over 1,000 years ago the brillian Maya culture flourished in Central America. Today there are about 200 survivors, the Lacondone Indians, who live in the wilderness of southern Mexico.. The tribe is entirely self-supporting and functions under the paternal guidance of their priest. Ancient ceremonies play an important part in their work and play., A study of the Maya culture which flourished in Central America a thousand years ago. Compares this culture with the life style of a remnant of the Mayas, the Lacondone Indians, who live in the Chiapas jungle of Southern Mexico.

Complete Record: Over 1,000 years ago the brillian Maya culture flourished in Central America. Today there are about 200 survivors, the Lacondone Indians, who live in the wilderness of southern Mexico.. The tribe is entirely self-supporting and functions under the paternal guidance of their priest. Ancient ceremonies play an important part in their work and play., A study of the Maya culture which flourished in Central America a thousand years ago. Compares this culture with the life style of a remnant of the Mayas, the Lacondone Indians, who live in the Chiapas jungle of Southern Mexico.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.