Susan Milbrath
Cosmology, Calendars, and Horizon-Based Astronomy in Ancient Mesoamerica
- Copyright year: 2015
Star Gods of the Maya
Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars
- Copyright year: 2000
First Encounters
Spanish Explorations in the Caribbean and the United States, 1492-1570
Heart of Creation
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
Of interest to professionals as well as generalists, this collection will stand as a marker of the state of Mayan studies at the turn of the 21st century and as a tribute to the remarkable personality, Linda Schele, who guided a large part of that archaeological research for more than two decades.
- Copyright year: 2002
Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica
Animal Symbolism in the Postclassic Period
Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica links Precolumbian animal imagery with scientific data related to animal morphology and behavior, providing in-depth studies of the symbolic importance of animals and birds in Postclassic period Mesoamerica.
- Copyright year: 2023
Decoding the Codex Borgia
Visual Symbols of Time and Space in Ancient Mexico
This book explores the rich symbolism of the Codex Borgia, a masterpiece of Precolumbian art dating to the fifteenth century, showing how the manuscript’s intricate and colorful imagery conveys complex ideas related to Mesoamerican myths and religion.