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A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya
ISBN: 9780688112042 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The recent interpretation of Maya hieroglyphs has given us the first written history of the New World as it existed before the European invasion. In this book, two of the first central figures in the massive effort to decode the glyphs, Linda Schele and David Freidel, make this history available in all its detail. A Forest of Kings is the story of Maya kingship, from the beginning of its institution and the first great pyramid builders two thousand years ago to the decline of Maya civilization and its destruction by the Spanish. Here the great historic rulers of pre-Columbian... The recent interpretation of Maya hieroglyphs has given us the first written history of the New World as it existed before the European invasion. I... |
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137,87 zł |
Maya E Groups: Calendars, Astronomy, and Urbanism in the Early Lowlands
ISBN: 9780813054353 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Leading archaeologists present the most recent evidence on a complex of architecture, iconography, and artifacts closely linked to the rise of the divine kingships of the ancient Maya. An important volume for anyone interested in the rise of ancient states."--Arthur Demarest, author of The Ancient Maya: The Rise and Fall of a Rainforest Civilization "E Groups have proven to be older, more complex, and more variable than we might have anticipated even a generation ago. New data presented and interpreted here will inform the next generation of researchers and enthrall Maya enthusiasts...
"Leading archaeologists present the most recent evidence on a complex of architecture, iconography, and artifacts closely linked to the rise of the di...
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748,65 zł |
The Real Business of Ancient Maya Economies: From Farmers' Fields to Rulers' Realms
ISBN: 9780813066295 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 654 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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748,65 zł |
Maya E Groups: Calendars, Astronomy, and Urbanism in the Early Lowlands
ISBN: 9780813064390 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 654 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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273,55 zł |
The Materialization of Time in the Ancient Maya World: Mythic History and Ritual Order
ISBN: 9780813069807 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. New understandings of how Maya people expressed timekeeping in daily life This book discusses the range of ways the ancient Maya people made time tangible through their architecture, arts, writing, beliefs, and practices. These chapters show how the Maya incorporated cyclicality and expanded dimensionality into the built environment, embedding notions of time in shared political and economic institutions, religious and philosophical traditions, and mythology. Beginning several millennia ago, the Maya observed and calculated the solar year cycle and scheduled collective activities that...
New understandings of how Maya people expressed timekeeping in daily life This book discusses the range of ways the ancient Maya people made time tan...
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748,65 zł |