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Is 2012 the End? Mayan Art and Culture

The Mysteries of the Maya

With the advent of 2012, some are saying this is the last year of our existence primarily because of the Mayan Calendar. Because the Mayan calendar ends on December 21, 2012, some say the ancient Mayans prophesied the end of the world on that date.

"Mayan scholars agree that the calendar will "run out" after 5,126 years (or, at least, it's first cycle does). The Mayans set this calendar to begin in the year 3114 B.C. (according to our modern Gregorian calendar). If the Long Count began in 3114 B.C. and it's calculated to continue for 5126 years, the "end date" will be -- you guessed it -- 2012 A.D." [1]

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