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The 13 Bak'tún Codex: A fictional Maya tale of death and redemption

Carmen Gómez Vega

The 13 Bak'tún Codex contains 13 images and a fictional narrative, inspired by Maya rituals and lore, assembled into a traditional folded-book format, used by the ancient cultures of Mesoamerica. Each page is labeled by a set of Maya glyphs representing each of the 400-years units of time, or bak'túns, that comprise the latest Maya time cycle, which began 5,125 years ago and ended in December 21, 2012.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Polymecca Press
  • Publish Date: Nov 1st, 2015
  • Pages: 64
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.25in - 6.63in - 0.17in - 0.36lb
  • EAN: 9781943274840
  • Categories: Caribbean & Latin American