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256 pages : 22 cm REFERENCE WORKS. This book offers an examination of the history, myths and legends of the peoples of Mesoamerica spanning almost 3000 years. Stories of sun-gods and blood sacrifice, of pyramids and temples, and of the fabulous treasuries of gold raided by the Spaniards have enthralled generations of readers. Architectural and cultural achievements range from the temple-pyramids and stone carvings of the Olmecs to the cities, trading networks and religious societies and systems of the Aztecs and Maya. This book contains startling revelations about the ancient peoples of Central America, including histories of the lands they conquered, the cities they built and the world they developed Includes index

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Author

Phillips, Charles, 1962- author; Jones, David M. (David Michael), 1950- consultant

Publisher

Hermes House : [Imprint of Anness Publishing], 2004

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780857231437

Category

history

Subjects

History, Humanities

Rating

4.8 / 5 (60 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14