A Prehispanic Maya Katun Wheel
Much has been written on the calendrical achievements of the ancient Maya; however, little is known of the ancient Maya models for recording and conceiving of the passage of time. A carved stone turtle excavated at the site of Mayapan indicates that the Maya concept of circular calendar wheels is pr...
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Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
1988
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Journal of anthropological research
Year: 1988, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 183-203 |
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Girard, René (1923-2015)
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