The end of time : the Maya mystery of 2012 /
The Internet, bookshelves, and movie theaters are full of prophecies, theories, and predictions that December 21, 2012, marks the end of the world. Award-winning astronomer and Mayan researcher Aveni explores these theories, explains their origins, and measures them objectively against evidence unea...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colo. :
University Press of Colorado,
2009
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | The Internet, bookshelves, and movie theaters are full of prophecies, theories, and predictions that December 21, 2012, marks the end of the world. Award-winning astronomer and Mayan researcher Aveni explores these theories, explains their origins, and measures them objectively against evidence unearthed by Maya archaeologists, iconographers, and epigraphers. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 190 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781607320098 1607320096 9781457165962 1457165961 9781457165146 1457165147 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |