Palenque by David Stuart

Palenque by David Stuart

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Palenque, known as the queen of Maya cities, fell into ruin when Mayan civilization suffered a mysterious collapse over a millennium ago. This title documents the city's graceful and ornate palaces, temples, bas-reliefs and hieroglyphic inscriptions. It describes a lost world of palace intrigue and of patron gods and revered ancestors.

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Palenque by David Stuart

Palenque, known as the queen of Maya cities, fell into ruin when Mayan civilization suffered a mysterious collapse over a millennium ago. This title documents the city's graceful and ornate palaces, temples, bas-reliefs and hieroglyphic inscriptions. It describes a lost world of palace intrigue and of patron gods and revered ancestors.
George Stuart is president of the Boundary End Archaeology Research Center in western North Carolina. He has devoted more than 50 years to the study of the Maya people, both ancient and living.
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ISBN 13 9780500051566
ISBN 10 0500051569
Title Palenque
Author David Stuart
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2008-10-20
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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