Description: Understanding Maya Inscriptions A Hieroglyph Handbook by John F. Harris, Stephen K. Stearns Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The second edition includes updated versions of three publications on Maya hieroglyphs. Serving as a self-teaching tool, it introduces analysis methods, calendrics, orthography, syllabary, syntax, new glyph readings, and interpretations for both beginners and scholars. Publisher Description This second edition includes revised and updated versions of three earlier publications: Understanding Maya Inscriptions: A Hieroglyph Handbook; New and Recent Maya Hieroglyph Readings; and A Resource Bibliography for the Decipherment of Maya Hieroglyphs and New Maya Hieroglyph Readings.This volume is designed to function as a self-teaching tool to help the neophyte, and yet be of value to scholars. It introduces the latest methods of analysis, illustrates techniques for computing Maya calendrics, uses the currently accepted orthography, provides syllabary and syntax, suggests new glyph readings, and presents various interpretations. Author Biography John F. Harris is a veteran political reporter for The Washington Post who covered the Clinton presidency from 1995 through its conclusion in 2001. His work during these years earned several prestigious awards, including the White House Correspondents Associations Aldo Beckman Award and the Prize for Distinguished Reporting on the Presidency from the Gerald R. Ford Library. Additionally, Harris is a panelist on PBS-TVs Washington Week and appears on numerous other television and radio programs. "From the Hardcover edition." Details ISBN 0924171413 ISBN-13 9780924171413 Title Understanding Maya Inscriptions A Hieroglyph Handbook Author John F. Harris, Stephen K. Stearns Format Paperback Year 1997 Pages 260 Edition 2nd Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press GE_Item_ID:137795062; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780924171413
Book Title: Understanding Maya Inscriptions A Hieroglyph Handbook
Number of Pages: 260 Pages
Publication Name: Understanding Maya Inscriptions : a Hieroglyph Handbook
Language: English
Publisher: University Museum Publications
Item Height: 1 in
Subject: Archaeology, Native American Languages, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Publication Year: 1997
Item Weight: 16.7 Oz
Type: Language Course
Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Social Science, History
Item Length: 11.1 in
Author: John F. Harris, Stephen K. Stearns
Item Width: 8.7 in
Format: Trade Paperback