Author: R. A. Montgomery
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780942545067
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
The reader faces deadly dangers as a writer on assignment in Mexico to explore the ruins of the Mayan Indians and solve the mystery of why the ancient civilization collapsed.
Mystery of the Maya
Author: R. A. Montgomery
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780942545067
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
The reader faces deadly dangers as a writer on assignment in Mexico to explore the ruins of the Mayan Indians and solve the mystery of why the ancient civilization collapsed.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780942545067
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
The reader faces deadly dangers as a writer on assignment in Mexico to explore the ruins of the Mayan Indians and solve the mystery of why the ancient civilization collapsed.
The Ancient Maya and Their City of Tulum
Author: Bonnie Bley
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1462062725
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Discover the ancient Maya civilization and one of their most popular toured ancient ruined cities of Tulum, Mexico in this detailed guidebook. Th e Ancient Maya and Th eir City of Tulum: Uncovering the Mysteries of An Ancient Civilization and Th eir City of Grandeur, is an easy to read comprehensive guide to unlocking the secrets and mysteries of the ancient Maya civilization. It answers the questions that so many people ask about one of the most interesting and amazing civilizations that existed in this world and explores in depth the biggest Maya mystery of all; Th e Maya Doomsday December 21, 2012 Prophesy. It embarks upon the secrets and mysteries surrounding their calendars, their beliefs, the way in which they lived, what happened to them, and their ancient cities in this complete comprehendible guide with photographs and illustrations.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1462062725
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Discover the ancient Maya civilization and one of their most popular toured ancient ruined cities of Tulum, Mexico in this detailed guidebook. Th e Ancient Maya and Th eir City of Tulum: Uncovering the Mysteries of An Ancient Civilization and Th eir City of Grandeur, is an easy to read comprehensive guide to unlocking the secrets and mysteries of the ancient Maya civilization. It answers the questions that so many people ask about one of the most interesting and amazing civilizations that existed in this world and explores in depth the biggest Maya mystery of all; Th e Maya Doomsday December 21, 2012 Prophesy. It embarks upon the secrets and mysteries surrounding their calendars, their beliefs, the way in which they lived, what happened to them, and their ancient cities in this complete comprehendible guide with photographs and illustrations.
The Mystery of the Ancient Maya
Author: Carolyn Meyer
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Explores the advanced civilization and unsolved mysteries of the Mayas, who reigned for six centuries and then disappeared.
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Explores the advanced civilization and unsolved mysteries of the Mayas, who reigned for six centuries and then disappeared.
Fall of the Ancient Maya
Author: David Webster
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500051135
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ancient Maya civilization thrived in the tropics of Central America for more than a thousand years and produced some of the world's finest architecture and art. Then it mysteriously vanished, leaving a landscape of ruins smothered by forests. The Classic Maya collapse is one of the great puzzles of history, ranking alongside the Fall of Rome as an enigma that has intrigued scholars for generations.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0500051135
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ancient Maya civilization thrived in the tropics of Central America for more than a thousand years and produced some of the world's finest architecture and art. Then it mysteriously vanished, leaving a landscape of ruins smothered by forests. The Classic Maya collapse is one of the great puzzles of history, ranking alongside the Fall of Rome as an enigma that has intrigued scholars for generations.
The Mystery of the Ancient Maya
Author: Carolyn Meyer
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
ISBN: 9781481406000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A revised edition of a fact-filled introduction to the world of the Maya and their mysterious ancient civilization incorporates all of the latest information that has been discovered about the Maya--their art, writings, religion, and culture--in recent years.
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
ISBN: 9781481406000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A revised edition of a fact-filled introduction to the world of the Maya and their mysterious ancient civilization incorporates all of the latest information that has been discovered about the Maya--their art, writings, religion, and culture--in recent years.
Secrets of Mayan Science/Religion
Author: Hunbatz Men
Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
ISBN: 9780939680634
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
An engaging study that reveals sacred teachings that the Mayan priesthood hid from Spanish conquistadores in Mexico in 1519. The author explores the scientific and spiritual principles underlying the ancient glyphs, numbers, and language of the Maya.
Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
ISBN: 9780939680634
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
An engaging study that reveals sacred teachings that the Mayan priesthood hid from Spanish conquistadores in Mexico in 1519. The author explores the scientific and spiritual principles underlying the ancient glyphs, numbers, and language of the Maya.
Ancient Maya
Author: Arthur Demarest
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521533904
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Ancient Maya comes to life in this new holistic and theoretical study.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521533904
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Ancient Maya comes to life in this new holistic and theoretical study.
Secrets of the Maya
Author: Peter A. Young
Publisher: Red Brick Press
ISBN: 9781578261239
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Unlock the mysteries of the Mayan world. Deep in the rain forests of South and Central America, the Mayan culture thrived for almost 4,000 years. From the earliest Mayan farmer in 2,600 BC through the thirteenth century AD, the Maya developed an elaborate society, built great cities and temples, and created the only real system of writing native to the Americas. Although many of the intricacies of the Mayan culture remain shrouded in mystery, hundreds of new discoveries have come to light in recent years, and our body of knowledge about the Maya has grown by leaps and bounds. Now, the most fascinating new discoveries have been compiled into one volume: Secrets of the Maya, a book from the editors of Archaeology Magazine. From the discovery of ancient caves used for religious rituals—including human sacrifice—to the search for the long-lost "White City," Secrets of the Maya will take readers on an exciting and surprising archaeological journey. Featuring articles on the latest research, a comprehensive time line, and a special section on Mayan hieroglyphs, Secrets of the Maya will appeal to experts and amateurs alike.
Publisher: Red Brick Press
ISBN: 9781578261239
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Unlock the mysteries of the Mayan world. Deep in the rain forests of South and Central America, the Mayan culture thrived for almost 4,000 years. From the earliest Mayan farmer in 2,600 BC through the thirteenth century AD, the Maya developed an elaborate society, built great cities and temples, and created the only real system of writing native to the Americas. Although many of the intricacies of the Mayan culture remain shrouded in mystery, hundreds of new discoveries have come to light in recent years, and our body of knowledge about the Maya has grown by leaps and bounds. Now, the most fascinating new discoveries have been compiled into one volume: Secrets of the Maya, a book from the editors of Archaeology Magazine. From the discovery of ancient caves used for religious rituals—including human sacrifice—to the search for the long-lost "White City," Secrets of the Maya will take readers on an exciting and surprising archaeological journey. Featuring articles on the latest research, a comprehensive time line, and a special section on Mayan hieroglyphs, Secrets of the Maya will appeal to experts and amateurs alike.
The Mysterious Ancient Maya
Author: L. L. Owens
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780789157324
Category : Central America
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Patrick is a foster child who gets bounced around from home to home until he finally finds a real family. Cover-to-Cover Novel.
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780789157324
Category : Central America
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Patrick is a foster child who gets bounced around from home to home until he finally finds a real family. Cover-to-Cover Novel.
Heterarchy, Political Economy, and the Ancient Maya
Author: Vernon L. Scarborough
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816522736
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
"In recent years the Three Rivers region of Belize and Guatemala has been the site of some of the most intensive archaeological research in the Maya Lowlands, providing a wealth of regional data. This volume brings together articles reporting on findings and interpretations of the Programme for Belize Archaeological Project that range over a 10- to 12-year period and that shed new light on how ecology, economy, and political order developed in the ancient past.".
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 9780816522736
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
"In recent years the Three Rivers region of Belize and Guatemala has been the site of some of the most intensive archaeological research in the Maya Lowlands, providing a wealth of regional data. This volume brings together articles reporting on findings and interpretations of the Programme for Belize Archaeological Project that range over a 10- to 12-year period and that shed new light on how ecology, economy, and political order developed in the ancient past.".