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  2. Maya codices - Wikipedia

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    Maya codices (sg.: codex) are folding books written by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in Maya hieroglyphic script on Mesoamerican bark paper. The folding books are the products of professional scribes working under the patronage of deities such as the Tonsured Maize God and the Howler Monkey Gods .

  3. Maya Codex of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The Maya Codex of Mexico (MCM) is a Maya screenfold codex manuscript of a pre-Columbian type. Long known as the Grolier Codex or Sáenz Codex , in 2018 it was officially renamed the Códice Maya de México [ 1 ] (CMM) by the National Institute of Anthropology and History of Mexico.

  4. Maya script - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Maya script, also known as Maya ... "Introduction to hieroglyphic script of the Maya. Manual" (PDF). Archived from ...

  5. Dresden Codex - Wikipedia

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    The Dresden Codex is a Maya book, which was believed to be the oldest surviving book written in the Americas, dating to the 11th or 12th century. [1] However, in September 2018 it was proven that the Maya Codex of Mexico , previously known as the Grolier Codex, is, in fact, older by about a century. [ 2 ]

  6. Madrid Codex (Maya) - Wikipedia

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    "El Códice Tro-Cortesiano de Madrid en el contexto de la tradición escrita Maya" [The Tro-Cortesianus Codex of Madrid in the context of the Maya writing tradition] (PDF). Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueológicas en Guatemala, 1998 (in Spanish). Guatemala City, Guatemala: Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología: 876– 888.

  7. Paris Codex - Wikipedia

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    In common with the other two generally accepted Maya codices (the Dresden Codex and the Madrid Codex), the document is likely to have been created in Yucatán; [9] English Mayanist J. Eric S. Thompson thought it likely that the Paris Codex was painted in western Yucatán and dated to between AD 1250 and 1450. [15]

  8. Text Database and Dictionary of Classic Mayan - Wikipedia

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    The project Text Database and Dictionary of Classic Mayan (abbr. TWKM) promotes research on the writing and language of pre-Hispanic Maya culture.It is housed in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Bonn and was established with funding from the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts. [1]

  9. Yuri Knorozov - Wikipedia

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    The legend has been much reproduced, particularly following the 1992 publication of Michael D. Coe's Breaking the Maya Code. [14] Supposedly, when stationed in Berlin, Knorozov came across the National Library while it was ablaze.