| The Hidden Life of the Ancient Maya |
The Hidden Life of the Ancient MayaAuthor: Clare Gibson 978-1-887354-75-2 Format: 277 x 216mm - cased - £20 "Not just a beautiful but a revelatory book" The Scotsman "Clear, concise, and lavish" Egyptology UK on Clare Gibson's companion title on ancient Egypt Centuries before Columbus 'discovered' the Americas, the ancient Maya flourished in thriving cities like Palenque and Chichen Itza. They tracked the stars and created elaborate calendars, built temples to an array of gods, performed human sacrifice on a regular basis - and drank chocolate. Discover what lies behind the mystery of their prophecies in this fascinating volume. "Compelling... lively, clear and persuasive… Breathtaking grace and splendour" -The Scotsman on Clare Gibson's previous book "Clear, concise, and lavish" Egyptology UK on Clare Gibson's previous book |
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The Hidden Life of the Ancient Maya