Great Civilisations: The Maya, Paperback - ***

Introduces the achievements of past civilisations through 12 structures or objects, each of which illustrates a key aspect or theme of that civilis...

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...

From the creators of the award-winning World in Infographics series, numbers tell the story of amazing events and dramatic historical periods

In this second English-language edition of one of his most notable works, Miguel Le n-Portilla explores the Maya Indians' remarkable concepts of ti...

A lighthearted history series that tackles the questions that children really ask.Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Tim CookeNumber of...

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Reducere. Introduces the achievements of past civilisations through 12 structures or objects, each of which illustrates a key aspect or theme of that civilis...

Introduces the achievements of past civilisations through 12 structures or objects, each of which illustrates a key aspect or theme of that civilis...

A detailed review of variations in the Asian monsoon since the mid-Holocene and its impacts on farming systems. This book assesses data and climate...

Reducere. The Popol Vuh is the most important example of Maya literature to have survived the Spanish conquest. It is also one of the world's great creation ...

Who are we, how did we get here and where are we going?Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): David WilcockNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 20...

So, the stage is set for a Europe ruled by Incas and, when the Aztecs arrive on the scene, for a great war that will change history forever. Civili...

The widely held belief that a deep historical and ideological gulf exists between Islam and the West is turned on its head in this thought-provokin...

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Reducere. DescriptionDid you know that the Mayans used saunas for healing purposes? In the past decade or two, there has been an upsurge of interest in Maya ...

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.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A pictorial work examining contemporary remnants of abandoned or collapsed former civilisations, with 150 colour photographs taking in the pyramids...

Floods, Famines and Emperors. El Nino and the Fate of Civilisations - Brian Fagan

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Explore the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Reducere. Did you know that the Mayans used saunas for healing purposes?In the past decade or two, there has been an upsurge of interest in Maya history. Thi...

One of the greatest fallacies of the 'modern world' is the notion of 'progress'. We imagine the entirety of history as culminating in a Darwinian m...

Reducere. Is Finding The Right Food An Hassle To You? Unsure of the nutritional values of commercial food?Are "overly healthy" food tasteless?Just can't seem...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Maya Sites - Hidden Treasures of the Rain Forest A Traveler's Guide to the Maya Sites on the Yucat n Peninsula, in M xico and Guatem...

This unofficial compilation reviews the 100 best TED talks about creativity from great minds worldwide. With quirky graphics and memorable quotes, ...

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 ...

DescriptionThe Popol Vuh (or Wuj), ancient story of the Mayas, now written in their very own Maya Script. El libro del Popol Vuh, historia antigua ...

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Reducere. Both the perceived successes and failures of the Maya are often linked to their relationship with the local environment and their response to episo...

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

So, the stage is set for a Europe ruled by Incas and, when the Aztecs arrive on the scene, for a great war that will change history forever. Civili...

Reducere. In the first millennium AD, the Classic Maya created courtly societies in and around the Yucatan Peninsula that have left some of the most striking...

DescriptionLonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Pocket Cancun & the Riviera Maya is your passport to the m...

Figures of history and legend, contemporary figures, the poet's friends and neighbours, and some goddesses rub shoulders in these poems, which begi...

Explores what life was really like for everyday people in the Maya Civilization. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveri...

While she's an actress with a PhD in neuroscience, at the end of the day Mayim Bialik is a mom, one who knows what it's like to be a busy parent wi...

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Tying in with the new BBC TV series Civilization, which builds on Kenneth Clarke's classic 1969 series of the same name, these two books each featu...

A Short History of Disease chronicles the historical and geographical evolution of infectious and non-infectious diseases, from their prehistoric o...

Reducere. Maya Plisetskaya, one of the world's foremost dancers, rose to become a prima ballerina of Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet after an early life filled with ...

Reducere. Collected here are the complete love poems of May Swenson -- poems full of kindness, of sensuousness, of gentle affection, of love satisfied. As Ma...