The Maya and Tzental Calendars: Comprising the Complete Series of Days, With Their Positions in the Month for Each One of the Fifty-Two Years of the C

by William Gates

Book Overview

A comprehensive study of the calendars used by the ancient Maya and Tzental peoples of Mesoamerica. This meticulously-researched work offers a detailed analysis of the calendars' astronomical basis, their historical and cultural context, and their practical use in everyday life. A must-read for scholars of Mesoamerican culture and history.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022769065
• ISBN13: 9781022769069
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"