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Civilization of the American Indian volume 99
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
1990.
Physical Desc
xxxii, 415 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
3) Living Maya
Author
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1987.
Physical Desc
215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
4) Maya cities
Author
Series
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
1960
Physical Desc
234 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Portrays the civilization of the Mayas, their languages, environment and way of life.
11) 12.21: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
Two weeks before the end of the world predicted by the ancient, Maya calendar, Dr. Gabriel Stanton receives a call from a hospital resident alerting him to the presence of a patient whose every symptom confounds and terrifies him. Meanwhile, Chel Manu, a Guatemalan American researcher at the Getty Museum, finds herself in possession of an illegal ancient artifact: a priceless codex from a lost city of her ancestors. This record seems to hold the answer...
12) Ancient Maya
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
Language
English
Description
Join archaeologist Arizona Smith and a young detective-in-training as they explore the Mayan civilization of Central America and Mexico.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
xiv, 402 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"One of the Mesoamerican civilizations that flourished in Mexico and parts of Central America, the Maya are becoming increasingly known for their contributions to science, mathematics, and technology. Handbook to Life in the Ancient Maya World sorts through recent groundbreaking discoveries to offer an accessible thematic presentation of the latest research on all aspects of Maya society, from its earliest beginnings to the Spanish Conquest in the...
Publisher
[Playaway View]
Pub. Date
[[2011]
Physical Desc
1 video media player (approximately 2 hr.) : digital, sound, color ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Mountains of the Maya: Offers a unique insight into the little-explored aspect of the ancient Maya culture; Lost kingdoms of the Maya: In the jungles of Mexico and Central America, archaeologists have made dramatic, groundbreaking discoveries that are changing the world's perception of the ancient Maya; Mystery of the Maya: National Geographic details the story of this ancient civilisation, how the Maya lived and, most importantly, what happened to...
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two American couples, just out of college, enjoy a pleasant, lazy beach holiday together in Mexico. On an impulse, they go off with newfound friends in search of one of their group--the young German, who, in pursuit of a girl, has headed for the remote Mayan ruins, site of a fabled archeological dig. Then the searchers--moving into the wild interior--begin to suspect that there is an insidious, horrific "other" among them...--From publisher description....
Author
Series
Fargo adventures volume 5
Language
English
Description
Husband-and-wife team Sam and Remi Fargo are in Mexico, when they come upon a remarkable discovery: the skeleton of a man clutching an ancient sealed pot, and within the pot, a Mayan book, larger than anyone has ever seen. The book contains astonishing information about the Mayans, about their cities, and about mankind itself. The secrets are so powerful that some people would do anything to possess them--the Fargos are about to find out.
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