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Star Gods of the Maya

Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars
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This text begins with an discussion of modern Maya beliefs about atronomy introduces. Subsequent chapters are devoted to Precolumbian astronomical imagery. The author delves into may aspects of the Maya astronomical images including gods and their associated glyphs, astronomical almanacs in the Maya codies, and changes in the imagery of the heavens over time. This investigation yields data and a synthesis of inofrmation about the specific atronomical events and cycles recorded in Maya art and architecture.

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Susan Milbrath is Curator of Latin American Art and Archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History and Affiliate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Florida.
Release date NZ
January 1st, 2000
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Illustrations
22 b&w illus., 48 figures, 7 tables
Pages
382
Dimensions
217x279x24
ISBN-13
9780292752269
Product ID
6651438

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