Author: Susan Hand Shetterly
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623348099
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
With the magical aid of the old woman who hatched him from an egg, the diminutive Tol proves himself greater than the ruler of the city of Uxmal and takes his place as leader of the people.
The DwarfWizard of Uxmal
Author: Susan Hand Shetterly
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623348099
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
With the magical aid of the old woman who hatched him from an egg, the diminutive Tol proves himself greater than the ruler of the city of Uxmal and takes his place as leader of the people.
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
ISBN: 1623348099
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
With the magical aid of the old woman who hatched him from an egg, the diminutive Tol proves himself greater than the ruler of the city of Uxmal and takes his place as leader of the people.
Uxmal
Author: John Abraham Heraud
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The Child King of Uxmal
Author: Karla Arenas Valenti
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665936061
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Nine-year-old twins Emma and Martín travel into another legend where by following a prophecy they hope to help a woman save her village.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665936061
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Nine-year-old twins Emma and Martín travel into another legend where by following a prophecy they hope to help a woman save her village.
The Code of Kings
Author: Linda Schele
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684852098
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
This highly informative tour of a lost civilization discusses Mayan history and culture and focuses on seven sites that exemplify the Mayan tradition of using public places to record their history and belief system. Maps, drawings & photos.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684852098
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
This highly informative tour of a lost civilization discusses Mayan history and culture and focuses on seven sites that exemplify the Mayan tradition of using public places to record their history and belief system. Maps, drawings & photos.
The Ancient Maya
Author: Sylvanus Griswold Morley
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804721301
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 940
Book Description
"Comprehensive synthesis of ancient Maya scholarship. Extensive summary of the archaeology of the Maya world provides the historical context for a detailed topical synthesis of chronological and geographic variability within the Maya cultural tradition"--
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804721301
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 940
Book Description
"Comprehensive synthesis of ancient Maya scholarship. Extensive summary of the archaeology of the Maya world provides the historical context for a detailed topical synthesis of chronological and geographic variability within the Maya cultural tradition"--
Uxmal
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Category : Indians of Central America
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Indians of Central America
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Mesoamerica's Ancient Cities
Author: William M. Ferguson
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826328014
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
William Ferguson's classic photographic portrayal of the major pre-Columbian ruins of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras is now available from UNM Press in a completely revised edition. Magnificent aerial and ground photographs give both armchair and actual visitors unparalleled views of fifty-one ancient cities. The restored areas of each site and their interesting and exotic features are shown within each group of ruins. The authors have thoroughly revised the text for this new edition, and they have added over 30 new photographs and illustrations as well as a completely new chapter by Richard E. W. Adams on regional states and empires in ancient Mesoamerica. Over a span of three thousand years between 1500 B.C. and A.D. 1500 great civilizations, including the Olmec, Teotihuacan, Maya, Toltec, Zapotec, and Aztec, flourished, waned, and died in Mesoamerica. These indigenous cultures of Mexico and Central America are brought to life in Mesoamerica's Ancient Cities through stunning color photographs. The authors include the most recent research and most widely accepted theoretical perspectives on Mesoamerican civilizations. Ideal for the general reader as well as scholars of Mesoamerica, this volume makes a significant contribution to our knowledge of the Americas.
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826328014
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
William Ferguson's classic photographic portrayal of the major pre-Columbian ruins of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras is now available from UNM Press in a completely revised edition. Magnificent aerial and ground photographs give both armchair and actual visitors unparalleled views of fifty-one ancient cities. The restored areas of each site and their interesting and exotic features are shown within each group of ruins. The authors have thoroughly revised the text for this new edition, and they have added over 30 new photographs and illustrations as well as a completely new chapter by Richard E. W. Adams on regional states and empires in ancient Mesoamerica. Over a span of three thousand years between 1500 B.C. and A.D. 1500 great civilizations, including the Olmec, Teotihuacan, Maya, Toltec, Zapotec, and Aztec, flourished, waned, and died in Mesoamerica. These indigenous cultures of Mexico and Central America are brought to life in Mesoamerica's Ancient Cities through stunning color photographs. The authors include the most recent research and most widely accepted theoretical perspectives on Mesoamerican civilizations. Ideal for the general reader as well as scholars of Mesoamerica, this volume makes a significant contribution to our knowledge of the Americas.
Uxmal
Author: Alberto Ruz Lhuillier
Publisher:
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Category : Uxmal (Mexico)
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Uxmal (Mexico)
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Uxmal
Author: Ponciano Salazar Ortegón
Publisher:
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Category : Mayas
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
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Category : Mayas
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
A Guide to Ancient Maya Ruins
Author: C. Bruce Hunter
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806119922
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Illustrated descriptions, explanations, and appraisals of accessible Mayan ceremonial centers in Guatemala, Mexico, and Honduras, setting each of the twenty-four sites in its historical, cultural, and architectural context
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806119922
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Illustrated descriptions, explanations, and appraisals of accessible Mayan ceremonial centers in Guatemala, Mexico, and Honduras, setting each of the twenty-four sites in its historical, cultural, and architectural context