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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-05 - Publisher: University Press of Florida
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Language: en
Pages: 271
Pages: 271
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-21 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
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Language: en
Pages: 313
Pages: 313
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
Like their regal counterparts in societies around the globe, ancient Maya rulers departed this world with elaborate burial ceremonies and lavish grave goods, wh
Language: en
Pages: 407
Pages: 407
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-08 - Publisher: Routledge
When the Maya kings of Tikal dedicated their first carved monuments in the third century A.D., inaugurating the Classic period of Maya history that lasted for s
Language: en
Pages: 493
Pages: 493
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-23 - Publisher: University Press of Colorado
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