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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Text in English, Swedish and Finnish. 271 pp. Slightly scuffed covers. In the dualistic world of the Maya people, life, death and time are intimately interwoven. The sheer diversity of the advanced civilisation of the ancient Mayas is illustrated here through its art, texts, objects and mythical tales, but the writers also explain how present-day Maya societies view their cultural heritage. The contributors are among the foremost experts on Maya culture and bring to their articles the most recent archaeological researches. The book is also the catalogue for the Maya ll exhibition at the Didrichsen Art Museum.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 271 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm. Finnish, English, and Swedish. Issued in conjunction with the exhibition Maya III 2012 : Life, death, time held at Didrichsen Art Museum, Helsinki, September 8, 2012 - April 28, 2013. CONTENTS: Esipuhe / Maria Didrichsen Förord / Peter Didrichsen Preface / Harri Kettunen Elämä ja kuolema mayojen pyhissä teksteissä = Liv och död i mayas heliga skrifter = Life and death in the sacred texts of the Maya ; Mayojen pyhät luolat, elämän ja kuoleman paikkoja = Mayafolkets heliga grottor, platser för liv och död = Sacred caves of the Maya ; Hun Nal Ye -luola ja sen aarteet sekä pyhä arkku = Hun Nal Ye -grottan, dess skatter och heliga kista = The cave of Hun Nal Ye and its treasures and sacred coffer / Arthur Demarest Mayojen pantheon = Mayas panteon = The Maya pantheon / Christophe Helmke Kuolema ja uudelleensyntyminen = Död och pånyttfödelse = Death and rebirth ; Mayat ja aika = Tiden och maya = Time and the Maya / Harri Kettunen Mytologia ja myyttinen aika = Mytologi och mystisk tid = Mythology and mythic time / Christophe Helmke Eettinen arkeologia = Etisk arkeologi = Ethical archaeology / Arthur Demarest Muotokuvia katoavasta maailmasta = Porträtt från en försvinnande värld = Portraits of a disappearing world / Jon Kaplan Alkuperäiskansan koulutusohjelma = Utbildningsprogram för ursprungsbefolkningen = Education program for the indigenous population / Lindsay Renaud Teosluettelo = Verkförteckning = List of works / Harri Kettunen, Christophe Helmke Kirjoittajat = Skribenter = Authors.