Religion and human agency in ancient Maya history: Tales from the hieroglyphic stairway

Cambridge Archaeological Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-19

  Fash, William ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2942697468     PISSN: 09597743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095977430200001X     Document Type: Article

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