An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya

Taube, Karl, Miller, Mary

Nearly 300 entries, from accession to yoke, describe the main gods and symbols of the Aztecs, Olmecs, Zapotecs, Maya, Teotihuacanos, Mixtects and Toltecs. Introductory essays provide succinct accounts of Mesoamerican history and religion. This authoritative work is a standard reference for students, scholars and travellers.

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Thames & Hudson's classic, deeply visual iconography reference uncovering the esoteric pantheon and sacred art of ancient Mesoamerica.

EAN

9780500279281

Publisher

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Published

28 April 1997

Pages

216

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