Decoding Maya Glyphs by Martin Brennan – 1998 Trade Paperback

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Dewey Edition: 21 brand: Bear Factory & Company Format: Trade Paperback Item Weight: 14.6 Oz Publisher: Bear Factory & Company Genre: Foreign Language Study, Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science Book Title: Hidden Maya : a New Understanding of Maya Glyphs gtin13: 9781879181243 Item Height: 0.9 in Publication Year: 1998 Intended Audience: Trade Topic: Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, Archaeology, Native American Languages, Indigenous Studies, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Astrology / General LC Classification Number: F1435.3.W75B74 1998 TitleLeading: The LCCN: 97-042434 Dewey Decimal: 497/.415211 ISBN-13: 9781879181243 Item Length: 9 in Illustrator: Yes Language: English Item Width: 7 in ISBN-10: 187918124X Synopsis: Brennan uses Plains Indian handsigns and other communication symbols to decipher Maya inscriptions, revealing hidden messages that have not been understood for hundreds of years., This work explains how Plains Indians used handsigns as symbols for communication, and that the graphic signs derived from hand gestures played an important role in the development of writing. The author deciphers Maya inscriptions to reveal their hidden messages. Author: Martin Brennan Number of Pages: 272 Pages

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  1. This book is a fascinating deep dive into Maya glyphs—Brennan's insights make ancient symbols come alive! The clear explanations and rich illustrations help even beginners grasp the complexity of Maya writing. A must-read for history buffs and anyone curious about ancient civilizations. Highly recommend for its engaging and informative approach!

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