Art and Myth of the Ancient Maya, Paperback - Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Oswaldo Chinchilla MazariegosNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 205 x 255 x 25Cover t...

Do you use a calendar? Have you ever played basketball? These things were important to the ancient Mayans too. About four thousand years ago, they ...

Reducere. Arthur Demarest brings the lost civilization of Maya to life by applying a holistic view to the most recently discovered archaeological evidence. H...

Who were the Ancient Maya and how did they live? Using your powers of analysis, work out what primary sources tell us about this ancient civilization.

DescriptionThe white-tailed deer had a prominent status in Maya civilization: it was the most important wild-animal food source at many inland Maya...

Reducere. Do you know that the Mayans believed that the Earth was flat with four poles supporting the sky? Or that the Inca Emperors were thought to be the d...

Black Tulip is the dramatic story of history's top fighter ace, Luftwaffe pilot Erich Hartmann. It's also the story of how his service under Hitler...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert J. SharerAuthor: Loa P. TraxlerThis book traces the evolution of Maya civilization through the Pre-Columbian era, a ...

A leading scholar in the United States on Chinese archaeology challenges long-standing conceptions of the rise of political authority in ancient Ch...

DescriptionThis wide-ranging reference book covers almost 3000 years of history, offering enthralling insights into the art and architecture, myths...

Reducere. Are the Mayans still around?What is the importance of Chichen Itza's discovery?How did this mighty civilization fall?If you want answers to these i...

Reducere. 33. AFRICAN DIONYSUS: FROM EGYPT TO GREECE: The Kamitan Origins of Greek Culture and Religion ISBN: 1-884564-47-X FROM EGYPT TO GREECE This insight...

Blood sacrifice, the ritual slaughter of animals, has been basic to religion through history, so that it survives in spiritualized form even in Chr...

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Reducere. In one of the most famous Greek myths, Ariadne betrayed her father, King Minos, to help Theseus defeat the Minotaur. But Theseus in turn betrayed h...

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Reducere. The religious and magical practices of the ancient Egyptians have had a profound and lasting effect on the world. Egypt has been described as the "...

Reducere. THE GREAT MAYAN CIVILIZATION DISAPPEARED MORE THAN 800 YEARS AGO. COULD WE BE NEXT? Your friend Tom disappears on assignment in Mexico searching fo...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Debra May MacleodNumber of pages: 368Collection: The Vesta Shadows seriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x ...

Greek Myth and Western Art: The Presence of the Past - Karl Kilinski II

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Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Africa may have given ri...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Debra May MacleodNumber of pages: 384Collection: The Vesta Shadows seriesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 545 x ...

The ancient Mabinogi is a great world literature and fascinating Celtic mythology. Here in the much-loved Guest translation and including companion...

An epic poem probably written in the 900s CE, Beowulf tells of events 600 years before, where the hero Beowulf is implored to assist the King of th...

The Art of Ancient Music discusses music's role in the long story of human creativity. While emphasizing broad human themes, the text has a special...

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Publisher: Dark Horse Comics, U.S.Author(s): Jorge GutierrezIllustration(s): 208 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 20...

The arrangement of a table in terms of cutlery, arrangement, serving style, and timing of courses has changed a great deal over time and now is enj...

A contemporary artist explores relationships among humans and animals, real and mythical German artist Lin May Saeed (b. 1973) grapples with the co...

Reducere. I need to know why she hates me. Bay Bishop aka The New Girl is my new neighbor. In her glasses and stage crew black clothes she has a knack for fa...

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Reducere. Are you intrigued by ancient Rome's myths, culture, and unimaginable rise to power? If so, this powerful history of ancient Rome will draw you in a...

The Mongol armies that established the largest land empire in history, stretching across Asia and into eastern Europe, are imperfectly understood. ...

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Reducere. DescriptionSamadhi. It's a mysterious word.But what is behind it? Is it only a fairytale or can you actually experience it?This book unveils the an...