Scribes, Warriors and Kings

Scribes, Warriors and Kings
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Publisher : Thames & Hudson
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 0500277087
ISBN-13 : 9780500277089
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Book Synopsis Scribes, Warriors and Kings by : William L. Fash

Download or read book Scribes, Warriors and Kings written by William L. Fash and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 1993-03 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Copan in modern Honduras was one of the great cities of the Classic Maya. Explorers found ruined temples, plazas, and more hieroglyphic inscriptions and sculpted monuments than in any other site in the New World. But the stones were silent, the script undeciphered.


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