The Maya: Sacred Symbols

by Mladinsky Knjiga

Drawing on the substantial treasure of surviving Maya architecture and artifcats--figurines, painted vessels, portrait masks, and finely executed ceremonial ware--this beautifully illustrated survey introduces a fascinating and terrifying world of public and private ritual, of worship and sacrifice. 82 illustrations, 51 in color.

80 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 1996