Breaking the Maya code

by Michael D. Coe

Mayan languagesArchaeologyWritingAntiquitiesHistoryMayan languages, writingExcavations (archaeology), mexicoExcavations (archaeology), central america

Traces the history of the struggle to decipher the Mayan language, describing the conflicting approaches and explaining what Mayan inscriptions reveal about their culture.

For young readers

Book data: Open Library