Concrete Memories: Fragments of the Past in the Classic Maya Present (500-1000 AD)

Archaeologies of Memory

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 104-125

  Joyce, Rosemary A ^a  

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Author keywords

Concrete memories; Fragments; Mathematical system; Maya; Monuments

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EID: 84889339747     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470774304.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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