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Janaab' Pakal of Palenque; reconstructing the life and death of a Maya ruler.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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November 1, 2006
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9780816525102
Janaab' Pakal of Palenque; reconstructing the life and death of a Maya ruler.
Ed. by Vera Tiesler and Andrea Cucina.
U. of Arizona Press
2006
219 pages
$50.00
Hardcover
F1434
The luxurious tomb of a Maya ruler, complete with his remains, was discovered in 1952 at the very core of the Temple of the Inscriptions in the city of Palenque on the ...
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