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An introduction to the study of the Maya hieroglyphs / Sylvanus Griswold Morley ; with a new introd. and bibliography by J. Eric S. Thompson.
Best introduction to the topic — easily accessible to beginners. Extremely full in interpretation; very thorough in exposition of variants and unusual features, with reproductions of many inscriptions unavailable elsewhere. Material from Old and New Empires. Includes an Introduction by noted Mayologist J. Eric S. Thompson. -- Amazon
Record details
- ISBN: 0486231089
- ISBN: 9780486231082
- Physical Description: xxviii, 284 pages, 32 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Dover Publications, 1975.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Reprint of the 1915 ed. published by the Govt. Print Off., Washington and issued as Bulletin 57 of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The Maya -- The Maya hieroglyphic writing -- How the Maya reckoned time -- Maya arithmetic -- The inscriptions -- The codices.
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- Mayan languages > Writing.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | F 1435.3 .P6 M67 1975 | 242403 | Stacks | Available | - |
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