Decoding Maya Glyphs by Martin Brennan – 1998 Trade Paperback
$ 5.38
Topic:
Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, Archaeology, Native American Languages, Indigenous Studies, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Astrology / General
Synopsis:
Brennan uses Plains Indian handsigns and other communication symbols to decipher Maya inscriptions, revealing hidden messages that have not been understood for hundreds of years., This work explains how Plains Indians used handsigns as symbols for communication, and that the graphic signs derived from hand gestures played an important role in the development of writing. The author deciphers Maya inscriptions to reveal their hidden messages.
ISBN-10:
187918124X
Number of Pages:
272 Pages
Dewey Edition:
21
Illustrator:
Yes
Item Width:
7 in
ISBN-13:
9781879181243
LCCN:
97-042434
Author:
Martin Brennan
Publisher:
Bear Factory & Company
gtin13:
9781879181243
Format:
Trade Paperback
Item Weight:
14.6 Oz
Item Length:
9 in
Genre:
Foreign Language Study, Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science
LC Classification Number:
F1435.3.W75B74 1998
Publication Year:
1998
Intended Audience:
Trade
Book Title:
Hidden Maya : a New Understanding of Maya Glyphs
Language:
English
Item Height:
0.9 in
Dewey Decimal:
497/.415211
brand:
Bear Factory & Company
TitleLeading:
The
This book is a fascinating deep dive into Maya glyphs—Brennan's insights make ancient symbols come alive! The clear explanations and rich illustrations help even beginners grasp the complexity of Maya writing. A must-read for history buffs and anyone curious about ancient civilizations. Highly recommend for its engaging and informative approach!