Decoding Maya Glyphs by Martin Brennan – 1998 Trade Paperback

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Publisher: Bear Factory & Company ISBN-13: 9781879181243 Book Title: Hidden Maya : a New Understanding of Maya Glyphs Item Weight: 14.6 Oz Item Width: 7 in 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. LCCN: 97-042434 Publication Year: 1998 LC Classification Number: F1435.3.W75B74 1998 Item Length: 9 in Dewey Edition: 21 Author: Martin Brennan Dewey Decimal: 497/.415211 ISBN-10: 187918124X Item Height: 0.9 in Topic: Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, Archaeology, Native American Languages, Indigenous Studies, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Astrology / General Genre: Foreign Language Study, Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science Intended Audience: Trade Number of Pages: 272 Pages Illustrator: Yes gtin13: 9781879181243 brand: Bear Factory & Company Format: Trade Paperback TitleLeading: The Language: English

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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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