Cracking the Maya code / a Nova production in association with Night Fire Films and ARTE France ; written and directed by David Lebrun ; produced for Nova and narration by Sarah Holt ; produced by Rosey Guthrie and David Lebrun ; edited by Nathan Hendrie, David Lebrun, and Eric Marin.

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The ancient Maya civilization of Central America left behind an intricate and mysterious hieroglyphic script carved on monuments and painted on pottery and bark books. This program highlights the ingenious breakthroughs that cracked the code, unleashing a flood of dramatic new insights about the anc...

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Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors:	Night Fire Films ARTE France National Science Foundation (U.S.) WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) WGBH Educational Foundation WGBH Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Lebrun, David, 1944- Guthrie, Rosey Hendrie, Nathan Marin, Eric Sanders, Jay O., 1953- Holt, Sarah, 1956- Coe, Michael D.
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired; described for the visually impaired.
Published:	[Boston] : WGBH Educational Foundation : WGBH, 2008.
Edition:	Widescreen.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Mayan languages > Writing. Inscriptions, Mayan. Archaeology > Mexico > History. Archaeology > Central America > History. Mexico > Antiquities. Central America > Antiquities. Coe, Michael D. > Television adaptations. Documentary television programs. Closed caption video recordings. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. History. Television adaptations. Coe, Michael D. Antiquities. Archaeology. Central America. Mexico.
Genre:	Television adaptations. Documentary television programs. Closed caption video recordings. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. History.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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