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What Do the Mayan Glyphs Say?

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1148711 | KanopyPublisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file)Content type:
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Subject(s): Online resources: Features: Marc Zender Tulane UniversitySummary: How can the strikingly similar structural features of the Mayan and ancient Egyptian writing systems be explained? Continue your exploration of how Mayan writing works through a comparison with Egyptian hieroglyphs. Then find out what scholars have learned about ancient Maya civilization from decipherment, and examine a series of fascinating"”and even humorous"”inscriptions.
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Features: Marc Zender Tulane University

Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2013.

How can the strikingly similar structural features of the Mayan and ancient Egyptian writing systems be explained? Continue your exploration of how Mayan writing works through a comparison with Egyptian hieroglyphs. Then find out what scholars have learned about ancient Maya civilization from decipherment, and examine a series of fascinating"”and even humorous"”inscriptions.

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