Then, in 964, the Itzás, a Maya-speaking people from the Petén rain forest around Tikal, moved into the city. Archeologists have fully explored only about 20 or 30 of several hundred buildings ...

In its heyday from about A.D. 300 to 900, the Maya civilization ... art and architecture, and a glyph system of writing on stone, ceramics, and paper. Using the labels on or below the map below ...