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Mayas

revelation of an endless time

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An edition of Mayas (2014)

Mayas

revelation of an endless time

First edition.
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More than 380 stunning pre-Hispanic objects from museums and Maya sites in Mexico, comprising funerary masks to intricate jade jewelry, in an " exhibition that encompasses Maya art, science, poetry, respect for nature and creativity."--Page [15]

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
235

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Cover of: Mayas
Mayas: revelation of an endless time
2015, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia
in English - First edition.
Cover of: Mayas
Mayas: l'expo : révélation d'un temps sans fin
2014, Musée du quai Branly, Réunion des musées nationaux, RMN
in French
Cover of: Mayas
Mayas: révélation d'un temps sans fin
2014, Musée du quai Branly, Réunion des musées nationaux-Grand palais
in French

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Table of Contents

Forewords / Rafael Tovar y de Teresa, María Teresa Franco, David Flemming
Introduction. Mayas: revelation of an endless time / Mercedes de la Garza
The spirit of places
Gods of ancestors: worldview of the ancient Maya / Ramon Carrasco V.
Palenque: the eternal portal to the pre-Hispanic past / Arnoldo González Cruz and Joshua Abenamar Balcells González
Mayas in Tabasco and Chiapas / Jose Luis Romero
Maya civilization in the western Yucatán peninsula / Antonio Benavides C.
A world surrounded by the sea: Maya societies of the east coast of the Yucatán peninsula / Adriana Velazquez Morlet
Revelation of an endless time
Humankind and nature / Mauricio Ruiz Velasco Bengoa
Community and daily life / Tomás Pérez Suárez
The heart of cities / Tomás Pérez Suárez
Man in the face of time and the stars / Guillermo Bernal Romero
The ruling elite and their historiography / Guillermo Bernal Romero
Sacred forces / Mercedes de la Garza
Human connections with the gods: rites / Mercedes de la Garza
Entering the path: funerary rites / Mercedes de la Garza
Maya area: regions and styles
Maya Archaeological sites and occupation by period
Timeline.

Edition Notes

Published on the occasion of the exhibition held 19 June - 18 October 2015 at the National Museum of Liverpool in UK.

Includes bibliographical references.

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México, D.F

Classifications

Library of Congress
F1435 M39x 2015

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Pagination
235 pages
Number of pages
235

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL44525705M
ISBN 10
6074846510
ISBN 13
9786074846515
OCLC/WorldCat
961899942

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