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The apotheosis of Janaab' Pakal : science, history, and religion at classic Maya Palenque / Gerardo Aldana

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Author:
Aldana y Villalobos, Gerardo  Search this
Physical description:
xxxiv, 230 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico
Palenque (Chiapas)
Palenque Site (Mexico)
Date:
2007
C2007
Contents:
New life at B'aakal -- Recovering Maya astronomy -- Constructing portals -- Errors and identities -- The public face of re-creation -- Re-creation through K'awiilian astronomy -- Zuyuathan : secret knowledge and the maintenance of power
Topic:
Maya astronomy  Search this
Maya cosmology  Search this
Mayan languages--Writing  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_902985