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    Reading Maya Art
    Heart of Creation: The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
    • This collection serves as a significant reflection of Mayan studies at the turn of the 21st century, showcasing the advancements and insights in the field. It also honors Linda Schele, a pivotal figure in archaeological research for over twenty years, highlighting her influence and contributions to understanding Mayan culture and history. The book appeals to both professionals and general readers interested in the complexities of Mayan civilization.

      Heart of Creation: The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
    • A compendium of one hundred hieroglyphs that are building locks of ancient Maya painting and sculpture. Using over five hundred line drawings and photographs, it shows how to identify the signs, understand their meaning, and appreciate the novel ways they appear in art.

      Reading Maya Art