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With grateful thanks to Michael Coe, Nikolai Grube,Stephen Houston, Simon Martin, Peter Mathews, John F.Montgomery, Linda Schele, David Stuart, Karl Taube,Mark Van Stone, and Marc Zender for the generous use of their illustrations in this not-for-profit study guide.Persons using this study guide should be aware that thefield of Maya hieroglyphic studies is ongoing anddecipherments are subject to revision. Any mistakes indecipherment or orthography are the responsibility of thecompiler, Inga E. Calvin.
Any use of this guide for sale or profit is strictlyprohibited
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Table of Contents
I Calendrics
..........................................................................................................1Chronological Periods.......................................................................................1Classic Period Maya Sites.................................................................................2Classic Period & Modern Maya Languages.......................................................3Evolution of Mayan Languages..........................................................................4Reading Order...................................................................................................5Syllabary............................................................................................................6Numbers............................................................................................................7Dates – Sacred Almanac of 260 Days...............................................................8Dates – Solar Calendar of 365 Days.................................................................9Dates Long Count.........................................................................................10Dates – Supplementary SeriesLords of the Night............................................................................................11Dates – Supplementary SeriesLunar Series....................................................................................................12Correlation of Maya & Christian Dates.............................................................13
II Verbs
...............................................................................................................15Inflectional Endings.........................................................................................15Accession........................................................................................................16Birth & Death...................................................................................................18Dedication........................................................................................................19Warfare............................................................................................................20Verbs...............................................................................................................22Dates Temporal Indicators............................................................................24Dates Distance Numbers..............................................................................25
III Nouns
.............................................................................................................27Ergative Pronouns “it is”................................................................................27Demonstrative Pronouns Prepositions..........................................................28Structures........................................................................................................29Monuments......................................................................................................30Warfare............................................................................................................31Animals............................................................................................................32Nouns..............................................................................................................34
IV Titles, Emblem Glyphs & Deities
.................................................................37Familial Relations.............................................................................................42Relationships...................................................................................................43Emblem Glyphs................................................................................................44Directions.........................................................................................................46Colors...............................................................................................................47Deities..............................................................................................................48

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DLGuerraleft a comment

Very useful. I am presently compiling an album of the Giulio Guerra Collection of Mayan Artifacts on my Facebook page and hope to do the same here on Scribd. Sincerely, Donata Guerra, curator, Giulio Guerra Collection

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Thank you