About this episode

This episode features a discussion with David Stuart about the decipherment of Mayan hieroglyphs and the Classical Maya period.

In this episode of the podcast, we speak with David Stuart about the Classical Maya period, the decipherment of Mayan hieroglyphs, and the reconstruction of Classical Mayan history.

People in this episode

Host: Owain Williams

Guest: David Stuart

Topics covered

• Mayan hieroglyphs
• Classical Maya
• decipherment
• history reconstruction
• Maya culture

Keywords

• Mayan hieroglyphs
• Classical Maya
• decipherment
• history
• Maya culture

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Books & works: Mayan hieroglyphs

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