Yuri Knorozov identified syllabic signs in this civilization’s script, (10[1])most sources of which were destroyed by Diego de Landa. This civilization used fig-bark to make a type of paper called huun (“hoon”). As (10[1])a funerary monument for a long-reigning ajaw (“ah-HOW”) named Pakal the Great, this civilization built the Temple of the Inscriptions (10[1])at Palenque. (-5[1])394-year (10[1])periods (10[1])known as baktun (“BAHK-toon”) are used in this civilization’s base-20 timekeeping, attested in books like the Dresden Codex. Popular (10[1])misinterpretations of this civilization’s Long Count calendar (-5[1])sparked the idea that the world (-5[1])would end (10[1])in 2012. (10[1])For 10 points, which civilization built sites like Chichén Itzá (“CHEE-chen eets-HAH”) around the Yucatán Peninsula? ■END■