Dictionary of Maya Hieroglyphs

Dictionary of Maya Hieroglyphs

by JohnMontgomery (Author)

Synopsis

This authoritative work is the first visual dictionary of Maya glyphs published since the script's complete decipherment, offering a much-needed, comprehensive catalogue of 1100 secured glyphs. Each entry includes the illustrated glyph, it's phonetic transcription, Mayan equivalent, part of speech and meaning.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 425
Edition: First Thus
Publisher: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
Published: 01 Dec 2001

ISBN 10: 0781808626
ISBN 13: 9780781808620

Author Bio
John Montgomery is an illustrator, epigrapher, writer, and PhD candidate in the field of Pre-Columbian Art at the University of New Mexico. He also teaches art history at the South-western Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque. A long and varied experience in Central America first inspired his interest in the ancient Maya. His glyphic illustrations based on a lifetime of involvement with Maya glyph decipherment. He lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.