Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com –<\/strong>\u00a0The ancient Maya were highly skilled astronomers who closely observed the sky. They systematically studied celestial bodies, documented significant astronomical events, and developed methods to predict the movements of stars and planets.<\/p>\n Evidence of their sophisticated astronomical understanding is found in ancient Maya codices. The Dresden Codex, one of the oldest and best-preserved Maya books, features almanacs, divination calendars, astronomical tables, ritual guidelines, depictions of deities, and a detailed Venus calendar. The planet Venus held particular significance in Maya society.<\/p>\n Some researchers propose that the enigmatic “star war” glyphs created by the Maya may be associated with Venus. It is well-documented that the ancient Maya recorded 13 “Star Wars”\u2014a term referring to conflicts or events marked by these glyphs\u2014between 562 and 781 A.D. It\u2019s important to note that these \u201cStar Wars\u201d are historical records rather than references to modern movies.<\/p>\n This is a preview of our premium article available only to members of Ancient Pages.<\/strong><\/p>\n Become a\u00a0member<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>to read more –\u00a0\u00a0Click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n If you are\u00a0already a member<\/strong>\u00a0and have logged in to your account, you can\u00a0access the article here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n See also:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Secret Ancient Knowledge Of Venus \u2013 Controversial Theory And Surprising Discovery \u2013 Part 1 – 2<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Knowledge Of Secret Ancient Underground Civilization Revealed By Maya Priests<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n![\"Mysterious](\"https:\/\/www.ancientpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pr_mayastarwarglyph.jpg\")
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