Studies in Central American Picture-Writing: First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the; Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80,; Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 205-245

Author: Holden, Edward S. (Edward Singleton)

Synopsis:

In 'Studies in Central American Picture-Writing', Edward S. Holden takes readers on a captivating journey into the ancient art of picture-writing in Central America. Through meticulous research and analysis, Holden unveils the fascinating world of hieroglyphic inscriptions found on ancient monuments and manuscripts. From deciphering the intricate symbols to unraveling the hidden meanings behind them, this report offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Delve into the mysteries of Central American picture-writing and discover the secrets that lie within these ancient texts.

Genres: Non-fiction, Anthropology, Archaeology

Themes: Ancient civilizations, Cultural heritage, Linguistics, Symbolism

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