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Chronicle of the Maya kings and queens : deciphering the dynasties of the ancient Maya / Simon Martin and Nikolai Grube.

Title
Chronicle of the Maya kings and queens : deciphering the dynasties of the ancient Maya / Simon Martin and Nikolai Grube.
Author
Martin, Simon
Publication
London ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2000.

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Additional Authors
Grube, Nikolai.
Description
240 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 26 cm.
Summary
"Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens is the first book to draw together and examine the greatest Maya dynasties in a single volume. Describing many of their own discoveries, two of the world's leading experts in Maya hieroglyphic decipherment take the reader into a once hidden history."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Mayas > Kings and rulers
  • Mayas > Antiquities
  • Central America > Antiquities
  • Central America > History > To 1821
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-236) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface: Discovering the Maya past -- Introduction -- Tikal -- Dos Pilas -- Naranjo -- Caracol -- Calakmul -- Yaxchilan -- Piedras Negras -- Palenque -- Tonina -- Copan -- Quirigua -- Epilogue: Fall of the divine kings.
ISBN
0500051038
LCCN
^^^99069615^
OCLC
  • 47358325
  • SCSB-10229211
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library