瑪雅文明是中部美洲古文明，主要分布於墨西哥東南部、危地馬拉、伯利茲、洪都拉斯和薩爾瓦多西部地區，以瑪雅人而得名。
答案： The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization developed by the Maya peoples, The Maya civilization developed in the area that today comprises southeastern Mexico, all of Guatemala and Belize, and the western portions of Honduras and El Salvador.
Middle America 的專用詞：Mesoamerica同時有地域與時間概念 ，Mesoamerican civilization同時釋義：中部美洲古文明
Mesoamerica： is a historical region and cultural area in North America. It extends from approximately central Mexico through Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and northern Costa Rica. Within this region pre-Columbian societies flourished for more than 2000 years before the Spanish colonization of the Americas. Mesoamerica was the site of two of the most profound historical transformations in world history: primary urban generation, and the formation of New World cultures out of the long encounters among Indigenous, European, African and Asian cultures.
