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Sylvanus Morley

American archaeologist, epigrapher, Mayanist scholar, and WWI spy for the U.S. (1883–1948)

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Anthropologists
Archaeologists

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4 works

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    The inscriptions at Copan / by Sylvanus Griswold Morley.

    Morley, Sylvanus Griswold, 1883-1948. | Date: 1920
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    An introduction to the study of the Maya hieroglyphs / by Sylvanus Griswold Morley.

    Morley, Sylvanus Griswold, 1883-1948. | Date: 1915
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    The ancient Maya / Sylvanus Griswold Morley ; revised by George W. Brainerd.

    Morley, Sylvanus Griswold, 1883-1948. | Date: 1956
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    La civilización maya / por Sylvanus G. Morley ; versión española de Adrián Recinos.

    Morley, Sylvanus Griswold, 1883-1948. | Date: [1961]

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Indians, Central American
Indians, North American

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