Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya (Chronicles) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens Deep in the dense rainforests of Central America lie the turbulent stories of the Maya monarchy. Describing many of their own discoveries, the authors, two of the worlds leading experts in Maya hieroglyphs, take the reader into a once-hidden history, offering information on the nature of Maya divine kingship, statehood and political authority.
Full description- Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Published: 14 April 2008
- Format: Paperback 240 pages
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- Categories: Indigenous Peoples | History Of The Americas | Early History: C 500 To C 1450/1500 | Social & Cultural History | Archaeology
- ISBN 13: 9780500287262 ISBN 10: 0500287260
- Sales rank: 359,566
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Full description for Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens
Deep in the dense rainforests of Central America lie the turbulent stories of the Maya monarchy, stories brought vividly to life in "Chronicles of the Maya Kings and Queens," which is newly available in paperback. Describing many of their own discoveries, two of the worlds leading experts in Maya hieroglyphs take the reader into a once-hidden history, setting out the latest thinking on the nature of Maya divine kingship, statehood and political authority, and describing all the most recent readings and archaeological finds. "Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens" combines groundbreaking research with a highly readable history, offering the reader a front-row seat in one of the most exciting and fast-developing areas of world archaeology.
