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The Maya
Ancient Peoples & Places
Book • 1966
The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the New World's greatest ancient civilization.
In this classic work, experts Michael D. Coe and Stephen Houston distill a lifetime's scholarship for the general reader and student, incorporating the most recent archaeological and epigraphic findings such as lidar discoveries, early human occupants, and advances in decoding Maya writing.
The book covers Maya history from the Archaic period through the Spanish conquest, highlighting the vitality of current scholarship on this brilliant culture, including roles of women, cities, marketplaces, and modern Maya affirmations of identity.
In this classic work, experts Michael D. Coe and Stephen Houston distill a lifetime's scholarship for the general reader and student, incorporating the most recent archaeological and epigraphic findings such as lidar discoveries, early human occupants, and advances in decoding Maya writing.
The book covers Maya history from the Archaic period through the Spanish conquest, highlighting the vitality of current scholarship on this brilliant culture, including roles of women, cities, marketplaces, and modern Maya affirmations of identity.
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