Michael D. Coe

Broschiertes Buch

Breaking the Maya Code

Beschreibung

Presents the inside story of one of the major intellectual breakthroughs of our time - the great decipherment of an ancient Maya script revised with the advanced developments. This title features 113 illustrations that provide details about the people and texts that have enabled us to read the Maya script.

Autor

Professor Michael D. Coe is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and Curator Emeritus in the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University. His books include The Maya, Reading the Maya Glyphs and Mexico and The True History of Chocolate, all published by Thames & Hudson.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Thames & Hudson / Thames and Hudson Ltd
• 3., überarb. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9780500289556
• ISBN-10: 0500289557
• Artikelnr.: 34003107