Maya hieroglyphs without tears / J. Eric S. Thompson

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : British Museum Publications , 1972Description: 77 p. : illus ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 071411555
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • LAS 497.4 THO
Summary: The decipherment of Maya hieroglyphs is one of the most intriguing of scholarly puzzles. The Maya were the only people in the New World to evolve a complete writing system. Their civilization left historical, mathematical and religious records in hieroglyphs that have yet only partially been deciphered.
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The decipherment of Maya hieroglyphs is one of the most intriguing of scholarly puzzles. The Maya were the only people in the New World to evolve a complete writing system. Their civilization left historical, mathematical and religious records in hieroglyphs that have yet only partially been deciphered.

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