Graphic: The Mayans had many calendars -- but none predicting disaster

Collage of relic images, map and tables explain what was behind the Mayan Long Count calendar, and why it is not meant to predict global disaster on Dec. 21, 2012, when the current long count ends. MCT 2012<p>

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( December 13, 2012 )

Collage of relic images, map and tables explain what was behind the Mayan Long Count calendar, and why it is not meant to predict global disaster on Dec. 21, 2012, when the current long count ends. MCT 2012

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