Writing in Maya Glyphs - A Non-Technical Introduction to Maya Glyphs by Mark Pitts & Lynn Matson Book 2 Maya Numbers and Maya Calendar (2009).pdf

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This book is dedicated to the Maya people living today in Mesoamerica.
Title Page: A Maya glyph signifying10 periods of about 20 years each, or about 200 years. From Palenque, Mexico.
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Table of Contents
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Book 2:
Maya Numbers and the Maya Calendar
CHAPTER 1 Î WRITING NUMBERS WITH BARS AND DOTS
The Basics: The Number Zero and Base 20
Numbers Greater Than 19
Numbers Greater Than 399
Numbers Greater Than 7999
CHAPTER 2 - WRITING NUMBERS WITH GLYPHS
Maya Head Glyphs
The Number 20
CHAPTER 3 Î THE SACRED AND CIVIL CALENDAR OF THE MAYA
Overview of the Maya Calendar
An Example
The Sacred Calendar and Sacred Year (TzolkÓin)
The Civil Calendar and Civil Year (Haab)
The Calendar Round
CHAPTER 4 - COUNTING TIME THROUGH THE AGES
The Long Count
How to Write a Date in Maya Glyphs
Reading Maya Dates
The Lords of the Night
Time and The Moon
Putting It All Together
Appendix 1 Î Special Days in the Sacred Year
Appendix 2 Î Maya Dates for 2004
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Appendix 3 Î Haab Patrons for Introductory Glyphs
Resources Online
Bibliography
Sources of Illustrations
Endnotes
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