The Ruins of Time: Four and a Half Centuries of Conquest and Discovery Among the Maya

by David Adamson

Book Overview

The Ruins of Time (1975) examines the conquest of the Maya by the Spanish, the discoveries and adventures of the first travellers among them, the dramatic journeys of Victorian archaeologists and explorers and also contemporary attempts to unravel Maya hieroglyphs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032436743
• ISBN13: 9781032436746
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"