[PDF.27xr] A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya

A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya

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 | #218087 in Books |  imusti |  1992-01-24 |  1992-01-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  10.00 x1.36 x7.00l,1.90 | File type: PDF | 544 pages

 | William Morrow Paperbacks

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||9 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Gave up after less than 200 pages!|By Alexander L. Belikoff|I am officially giving up on this book at page 185. While both authors are undisputed authorities in Mayan civilization, this book has all the appeal of a research journal:

- Instead of reasonably coherent and systematic top-down treatise of the Mayan civilization, we get "lumps" of lengthy and excruciating|From Publishers Weekly|Two Maya archeologists base this tale of war, expansion and ritual on recently deciphered Mayan hieroglyphics and artifacts. According to PW , the authors "vividly conjure the Maya world of cyclical time and multiple levels of reality, a u

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 ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya   |  David Freidel, Linda Schele. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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