References & Sources

The various references and sources listed below have been used by our staff in collecting and assembling the information for this Dialectical Chronography. We wish to thank and acknowledge the efforts of the hundreds, if not thousands, of people who have worked so hard for so many years to help us better understand the Maya ciivilization and its place within Mesoamerican and World history.

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