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Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya

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An effective guide to eleven of the `such a lot influential and easiest-known kingdoms’ that helped to shape Mayan history, including 152 biographical accounts of 152 kings and 4 ruling queens. Written by two of the most experts on Mayan hieroglyphic decipherment, this book features a concise text accompanied by a timeline, illustrations, maps, photographs, helpful summaries and guides to decipherment and spellings. It outlines the foremost periods of history and aspects of Mayan culture before specializing in problems with divinity, power and authority, the royal court, war, death and burial and politics for each and every of the kingdoms studied: Tikal, Dos Pilas, Naranjo, Caracol, Calakmul, Yaxchilan, Piedras Negras, Palenque, Tonina, Copan and Quirigua.

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