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- Title: Representation of Deities of the Maya Manuscript
- Author : Paul Schellhas
- Release Date : January 22, 2014
- Genre: World,Books,History,Nonfiction,Social Science,Religion & Spirituality,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 606 KB
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The three manuscripts which we possess of the ancient Maya peoples of Central America, the Dresden (Dr.), the Madrid (Tro.-Cort.) and the Paris (Per.) manuscripts, all contain a series of pictorial representations of human figures, which, beyond question, should be regarded as figures of gods. Together with these are a number of animal figures, some with human bodies, dress and armor, which likewise have a mythologic significance