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Taschen's World Architecture: The Maya

Palaces and Pyramids of the Rain Forest

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This volume retraces the development and magnificent flowering of Mayan architecture in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize over the period 300 B.C.-A.D. 1500. Tikal, the earliest Mayan religious center, Palenque, famous for its ceremonial center, and Copan, with its hieroglyphic staircase featuring 2500 glyphs, are among the cites featured.

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Taschen's World Architecture: The Maya, Henri Stierlin, Anne Stierlin

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1997
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Palaces and Pyramids of the Rain Forest
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English
Publisher
Taschen
Released
1997
Format
Hardcover
Pages
237
ISBN10
3822882518
ISBN13
9783822882511
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This volume retraces the development and magnificent flowering of Mayan architecture in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize over the period 300 B.C.-A.D. 1500. Tikal, the earliest Mayan religious center, Palenque, famous for its ceremonial center, and Copan, with its hieroglyphic staircase featuring 2500 glyphs, are among the cites featured.