This authoritative work is the first visual dictionary of Maya glyphs published since the script's complete deciphering, offering a much-needed, comprehensive catalogue of 1100 secured glyphs. Each entry includes the illustrated glyph, its phonetic transcription, Mayan equivalent, part of speech, and meaning. About the Author John Montgomery was an illustrator, epigrapher, writer, and PhD candidate in the field of Pre-Columbian Art at the University of New Mexico. He taught art history at the South-western Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque. A long and varied experience in Central...
This authoritative work is the first visual dictionary of Maya glyphs published since the script's complete deciphering, offering a much-needed, compr...
John Montgomery was born and raised in South Africa, spent eight years in the U.S.A. and has lived in the U.K. since 1990. He has always had a passion for both his language and the arts, and is well known for his ability to measure and reach others. He is particularly taken with the discipline and efficiency of the structure of the sonnet, and has tended to document much of his life and his emotional experience through this preferred medium. He has chosen now to share some of these diaries in the hope that he might convey just a part of his personal journey to others.
John Montgomery was born and raised in South Africa, spent eight years in the U.S.A. and has lived in the U.K. since 1990. He has always had a passion...