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Language: en
Pages: 472
Pages: 472
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-31 - Publisher:
This volume offers new calendrical models and methodologies for reading, dating, and interpreting the general significance of the Madrid Codex. The longest of t
Language: en
Pages: 264
Pages: 264
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: UNM Press
Traces implications of a previously unrecognized image of the solar year in the Madrid Codex to find new meanings in the Dresden Codex and the Maya calendar sys
Language: en
Pages: 534
Pages: 534
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-15 - Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Re-Creating Primordial Time offers a new perspective on the Maya codices, documenting the extensive use of creation mythology and foundational rituals in the hi
Language: en
Pages: 176
Pages: 176
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher:
Other sections cover weather almanacs; the influence of God C, also known as k'u; the four yearbearers with their thirteen numbers; the Maya spirit entities, in
Language: en
Pages: 412
Pages: 412
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
For hundreds of years, Maya artists and scholars used hieroglyphs to record their history and culture. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, archaeologists