-26%
Deciphering Aztec Hieroglyphs:A Guide to Nahuatl Writing
$32.73 Save:$12.00(26%)
Available in stock
| Print length: | 224 pages |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson |
| Publication date: | 8 April 2021 |
| Reading age: | 13 years and up |
| Dimensions: | 18.6 x 24.5 cm |
| ISBN-10: | 0500518726 |
| ISBN-13: | 978-0500518724 |
Additional information
| Format | Hardcover |
|---|
Description
In this innovative volume Gordon Whittaker provides the reader with everything they need to know to appreciate and understand Aztec hieroglyphs: a step-by-step, illustrated guide of how to read Aztec glyphs; an explanation of the special features of this writing system in comparison to others from around the globe; the story of how this enigmatic language has been deciphered; a tour through Aztec history as recorded in hieroglyphic codices; and demonstrations of how the writing system was adapted to transliterate Spanish words during the Conquest. — ISBN13: 9780500518724
Reviews (0)
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.