Tour guide Onofre Vellos gives the Marines of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 a Mayan math lesson atop a ruin at Altun Ha, Belize, Sept. 14. Despite never moving past the Stone Age, the Mayans were still experts in astronomy and mathematics. For example, they had a numeral to represent zero, or lack of value, which is something that Roman numerals lack.
Date Taken: | 09.14.2011 |
Date Posted: | 09.22.2011 17:03 |
Photo ID: | 461215 |
VIRIN: | 110914-M-AF823-928 |
Resolution: | 4080x2720 |
Size: | 5.05 MB |
Location: | ALTUN HA, BZ |
Web Views: | 23 |
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