by Charles Phillips
Aztec & Maya: The Complete Illustrated History details the greatest civilizations of ancient Central America with 1000 photographs, paintings, and maps.
Uncovers the rise and fall of the many different empires of Mexico and Central America – their political and military campaigns, their legends and myths, and their art, architecture and social history
Ground plans and detailed photographs explore over 20 magnificent and vitally important World Heritage sites, including Teotihuacán, Tenochtitlán, Chichén Itzá, Palenque, Tikal and Monte Albán
Surveys the region’s mythology, including tales of creation, earth and sky; legends of the gods, goddesses and heroes; and stories of fertility, harvest and the afterlife
Aztec & Maya: The Complete Illustrated History
Charles Phillips is a graduate of Oxford University and is an established historical writer, with a keen interest in the mythology and history of the great Maya and Aztec civilizations.
ISBN-13: 9781435105263
Publisher: Metro Books
Publication date: 04/30/2008
Pages: 512Condition: Rare Out Of Print
-Aztecs -History
-Mayas -Mexico
-Civilization -Central America History