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Macduff Everton Lin The Code of Kings: the Language of Seven Sacred (Paperback)
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- Book Title
- Code of Kings : the Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs
- Publication Name
- The Code of Kings: the Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and
- Title
- The Code of Kings: the Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and
- Contributor
- Justin Kerr (Photographs by)
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 0684852098
- EAN
- 9780684852096
- ISBN
- 9780684852096
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Genre
- Travel, Architecture, Religion, History, Social Science
- Topic
- Latin America / Mexico, Archaeology, Mexico, History / Ancient & Classical, Ethnic & Tribal
- Release Date
- 06/06/1999
- Release Year
- 1999
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 1in
- Item Length
- 9.2in
- Item Weight
- 19.4 Oz
- Publication Year
- 1999
- Item Width
- 6.1in
- Number of Pages
- 432 Pages
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This unique and extraordinary guide to seven major sites of Maya civilization highlights the pioneering work of two great scholars of ancient America. For readers at every level -- from the casual tourist to the serious student --The Code of Kingsrelies on Linda Schele and Peter Mathews's revolutionary work in the decipherment of the hieroglyphs that cover the surfaces of Maya ruins to give us a far clearer picture of Maya culture than we have ever had.Richly illustrated with line art and the incomparable photography of Justin Kerr and Macduff Everton,The Code of Kingsis a landmark contribution to our understanding of the Maya and a phenomenal guided tour of seven of the most awesome and magical spots on Earth.
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Publisher
Scribner
ISBN-10
0684852098
ISBN-13
9780684852096
eBay Product ID (ePID)
859754
Product Key Features
Book Title
Code of Kings : the Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Latin America / Mexico, Archaeology, Mexico, History / Ancient & Classical, Ethnic & Tribal
Publication Year
1999
Genre
Travel, Architecture, Religion, History, Social Science
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
19.4 Oz
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Sherman Suter Science Linda Schele and Peter Mathews offer a detailed introduction to the politics, religion, and histories recorded in the architecture and art of the ancient Maya., George E. Stuart, Ph.D.vice president for research and exploration, National Geographic A glorious summary of the Maya world., George E. Stuart, Ph.D. vice president for research and exploration, National Geographic A glorious summary of the Maya world., George Lovell Toronto Globe and Mail Bold and assertive...Schele and Mathews lay to rest depictions of a Mayan past that is still too often veiled in romantic mystery and scientific intrigue., George E. Stuart, Ph.D.vice president for research and exploration,National GeographicA glorious summary of the Maya world., George LovellToronto Globe and Mail Bold and assertive...Schele and Mathews lay to rest depictions of a Mayan past that is still too often veiled in romantic mystery and scientific intrigue., Sherman SuterScienceLinda Schele and Peter Mathews offer a detailed introduction to the politics, religion, and histories recorded in the architecture and art of the ancient Maya., George LovellTorontoGlobe and MailBold and assertive...Schele and Mathews lay to rest depictions of a Mayan past that is still too often veiled in romantic mystery and scientific intrigue.
Table of Content
Contents Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Pyramid-Mountains and Plaza-Seas Chapter 2 Tikal: Toh-Chak-Ich'ak's Palace Chapter 3 Palenque: Hanab-Pakal's Tomb Chapter 4 Copan: The Great Plaza of Waxaklahun-Ubah-K'awil Chapter 5 Seibal: The K'atun-ending Commemoration of Ah-Bolon-Abra Wat'ul-Chatel Chapter 6 Chich'en Itza: The Great Ballcourt Chapter 7 Uxmal: The Nunnery Quadrangle of Chan-Chak-K'ak'nal-Ahaw Chapter 8 Iximche': The Capital of the Kaqchikel Maya Concordance of Maya Personal Names Key to Pronunciation and Orthography Notes References Glossary of Gods and Supernaturals Index Illustration and Photograph Credits
Copyright Date
1999
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
972.81/016
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
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