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The Maya
by Michael D. Coe, Stephen Houston
503 Pages, Published 2022 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-77796-1, ISBN: 0-500-77796-9

"... García Asenjo / Travis Doering / Lori Collins , University of South Florida Libraries , Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information in collaboration with Oswaldo Gomez , Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quiriguá ; 5.13 Photo ..."






Their Way of Writing(Illustrated)
Scripts, Signs, and Pictographies in Pre-Columbian America (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia)
by Elizabeth Hill Boone, Gary Urton, Reymundo Chapa, Carrie J. Brezine, Federico Navarrete, Margaret A. Jackson, Michel R. Oudijk, Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, Michael D. Coe, Frank Salomon, Javier Urcid, Tom Cummins, Víctor Falcón Huayta, Stephen D. Houston, Karl A. Taube, R. Tom Zuidema, Michel R. Salomon
Hardcover, 422 Pages, Published 2011 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
Abridged, Audiobook, Box Set, Illustrated, Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-368-5, ISBN: 0-88402-368-0






Joukowsky Institute Publication
Re-Presenting the Past : Archaeology Through Text and Image
by Sheila Bonde, Stephen Houston
215 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxbow Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78297-232-7, ISBN: 1-78297-232-3

"Memoirs of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Memoirs vol 15, no. 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University. Smith,Monica L. 2005 Networks, Territories, and theCartographyofAncient States. Annals of theAssociation ofAmericanGeographers 95(4):832–849. Sorrel,Alan1981 Reconstructingthe Past. Edited byMartin Sorrel. London: Batsford. Spier, Jo 1978 Dat allesheeft mijnOoggezien:Herinneringen aan het concentratiekamp,Theresiensta ..."






The Gifted Passage
Young Men in Classic Maya Art and Text
by Stephen D. Houston
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2018 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-22896-0, ISBN: 0-300-22896-1

"In this thought-provoking book, preeminent scholar Stephen Houston turns his attention to the crucial role of young males in Classic Maya society, drawing on evidence from art, writing, and material culture. The Gifted Passage establishes that adolescent men in Maya art were the subjects and makers of hieroglyphics, painted ceramics, and murals, in works that helped to shape and reflect masculinity in Maya civilization. The political vo ..."






Fiery Pool(1st Edition)
The Maya and the Mythic Sea (Peabody Essex Museum)
by Daniel Finamore, Stephen D. Houston, Marc Zender
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2010 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-16137-3, ISBN: 0-300-16137-9

"A revolutionary new interpretation of ancient Maya art and culture Maya art and hieroglyphs constitute one of the world’s most fascinating, visually striking, and complex systems of expression. Most scholarly interpretations of Maya art and culture have emphasized that this ancient civilization was oriented toward inland centers and preoccupied with the blood of royal lineage and ritual sacrifice. Drawing on recent archaeological discov ..."






The First Writing(1st Edition)
Script Invention as History and Process
by Stephen D. Houston
Paperback, 436 Pages, Published 2008 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-72826-3, ISBN: 0-521-72826-6

"Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 2008 Pages: 774 Publisher: Camidge. University Press Ancient writing gives us our first glimpse of history People and Institutions and yet its Origins remain mysterious. This 2004 Book offers a treatment and Examination of the origins of ancient writing. It studies often neglected writing systems. such as those of Mesoamerica. The leading scholars in the field collectively discuss new topics and hig ..."






The Life Within(1st Edition)
Classic Maya and the Matter of Permanence
by Prof Stephen Houston, Stephen D. Houston
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2014 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-19602-3, ISBN: 0-300-19602-4

"Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Physical description; xi, 195 pages: illustrations (some color); 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; A world that matters -- To become something else -- The life within -- A beauty that cannot die. Summary; For the Classic Maya, who flouris ..."






Die Welt der Maya(4th Edition)
Archäologische Schätze aus drei Jahrtausenden (German Edition)
by Herbert Wilhelmy, Juan A. Valdés, Nicolas P. Dunning, Robert Sharer, W. W. Wurster, Oscar Quintana, Stephen Houston, David Steuart, David Freidel, Arne Eggebrecht, Nikolai K. Grube, Eva : Eggebrecht, Elke Wagner, P. Von Zabern
Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 1994 by P. Von Zabern
ISBN-13: 978-3-8053-1293-6, ISBN: 3-8053-1293-8

"Quer-Gr.-8° (ca. 23,5 : 21,5 cm). XII, 636 S. mit vielen, meist farbigen Abbildungen. (Archäologische Schätze aus drei Jahrtausenden). llustrierter OPpbd (gering bestoßen)., U.a. über die Klassischen Maya, ihre Umwelt, Siedlungsweise, Ernährung und Lebensunterhalt, die Architektur und Kunst der Maya, der Hofstaat, die Kriege, das Ballspiel, Religion und Weltsicht, Schrift und Sprachen der Maya, der Untergang der Maya-Kultur und die Maya ..."

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