Understanding Maya Inscriptions: a Hieroglyph Handbook (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Understanding Maya Inscriptions: a Hieroglyph Handbook This second edition includes revised and updated versions of three earlier publications: Understanding Maya Inscriptions: A Hieroglyph Handbook; New and Recent Maya Hieroglyph Readings; and A Resource Bibliography for the Decipherment of Maya Hieroglyphs and New Maya Hieroglyph Readings. This volume is designed to function as a self-teaching tool to help the neophyte, and yet be of value to schol...
Full description- Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
- Published: 01 January 1997
- Format: Paperback 260 pages
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- Categories: Palaeography (history Of Writing) | Language Teaching & Learning Material & Coursework | Archaeology
- ISBN 13: 9780924171413 ISBN 10: 0924171413
- Sales rank: 1,122,208
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Full description for Understanding Maya Inscriptions: a Hieroglyph Handbook
This second edition includes revised and updated versions of three earlier publications: Understanding Maya Inscriptions: A Hieroglyph Handbook; New and Recent Maya Hieroglyph Readings; and A Resource Bibliography for the Decipherment of Maya Hieroglyphs and New Maya Hieroglyph Readings. This volume is designed to function as a self-teaching tool to help the neophyte, and yet be of value to scholars. It introduces the latest methods of analysis, illustrates techniques for computing Maya calendrics, uses the currently accepted orthography, provides syllabary and syntax, suggests new glyph readings, and presents various interpretations.
