The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs (Inglés) Tapa blanda – Ilustrado, 6 jun 1999

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George E. Stuart, Ph.D.vice president for research and exploration, "National Geographic"A glorious summary of the Maya world. 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 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 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 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. 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 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. 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 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.

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This highly informative tour of a lost civilization discusses Mayan history and culture and focuses on seven sites that exemplify the Mayan tradition of using public places to record their history and belief system. Maps, drawings & photos.