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AUTHOR |
Edwards, Sue Bradford, author. |
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TITLE |
Ancient Maya / by Sue Bradford Edwards. |
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IMPRINT |
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps. |
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SERIES |
Ancient civilizations. |
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SERIES |
Gale virtual reference library. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
chapter 1. Cities of stone -- chapter 2. From simple farmers to city builders -- chapter 3. City-states -- chapter 4. Maya society -- chapter 5. Written wonders -- chapter 6. Gods and sacrifices -- chapter 7. Mathematical marvels -- chapter 8. At war -- chapter 9. Here and gone. |
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SUMMARY |
In Ancient Maya, readers discover the history and impressive accomplishments of the Maya people, including their advanced mathematics and massive stone cities. Text provides details on the civilization's history, development, daily life, culture, art, technology, warfare, social organization, and more. |
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SUBJECT |
Mayas -- Antiquities. |
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SUBJECT |
Mayas -- History. |
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SUBJECT |
Mayas -- Social life and customs. |
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SUBJECT |
Mayas. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Gale Group. |
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SERIES |
Ancient civilizations (Essential Library (Firm)). |
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ISBN |
9781629691107 (electronic book). |