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The Ancient Maya New Perspectives

Paperback • 2006 • English

The Ancient Maya New Perspectives

By Heather McKillop

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"Comprehensive...clearly written...Highly recommended."--"Choice" Temples lost in the rainforest. Strange inscriptions and ritual bloodletting. Such are the images popularly associated with the ancient Maya of Central America. But who really were the people of this lost civilization? How and why did their culture achieve regional dominance? Could such pressing contemporary problems as climate change and environmental degradation hold the key to the collapse of Maya civilization? Of interest to s...Show more

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9780393328905

Publisher

W.W. Norton

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

The Ancient Maya New Perspectives

Format

Paperback

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