Mythology of Aztec and Maya

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Mythology of Aztec and Maya
Author : David Jones
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Publisher : Southwater
Language : English
Release Date : 28 March 2024
ISBN : 1844763978
Pages : 0 pages
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An accessible A-to-Z format provides concise, easy-to-locate entries on more than 350 key characters and religious sites. Aimed at readers of all ages, this book is a comprehensive, exciting and rich source of information on the beliefs and traditions of the people of Mesoamerica.

Mythology of Aztec and Maya

An accessible A-to-Z format provides concise, easy-to-locate entries on more than 350 key characters and religious sites. Aimed at readers of all ages, this book is a comprehensive, exciting and rich source of information on the beliefs and traditions of the people of Mesoamerica.

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