August 10, 2006
Maya Glyphs - Starting out

Having called this weblog "The Daily Glyph" I've never really provided much information about the glyphs themselves. A helpful person on the Aztlan list pointed to these three links as good places to start learning about glyph reading and the process by which they were deciphered.

Maya Writing - by David Stuart and Stephen Houston

First Palenque Round Table - PACAL - by Floyd Lounsbury

WAYEB - European Association of Mayanists - Resources

And from FAMSI:

A Brief Note for Beginners

Peter Mathews' Description of J.E.S. Thompson's Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphic Signs

Thompson's Drawings of Hundreds of Maya Glyphic Signs

Posted by Dave at August 10, 2006 10:02 AM