Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens:Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya

Description

Deep in the dense rainforests of Central America lie the turbulent stories of the Maya monarchy| stories brought vividly to life in Chronicles of the Maya Kings and Queens| which is newly available in paperback.
Describing many of their own discoveries| two of the worlds leading experts in Maya hieroglyphs take the reader into a once-hidden history| setting out the latest thinking on the nature of Maya divine kingship| statehood and political authority| and describing all the most recent readings and archaeological finds.
Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens combines groundbreaking research with a highly readable history| offering the reader a front-row seat in one of the most exciting and fast-developing areas of world archaeology.