Linda Schele

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Society_for_American_Archaeology
gptkb:International_Association_for_Mesoamerican_Studies
gptkb:American_Anthropological_Association
gptkb:Maya_Research_Program
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Humanities_Fellowship
Maya Society's Lifetime Achievement Award
gptkbp:birth_date December 29, 1929
gptkbp:children Two children
gptkbp:class gptkb:Maya_hieroglyphs
Maya art and architecture
Maya mythology and religion
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Maya_mythology
Deciphering Maya glyphs
Maya iconography
Public education on Maya culture
gptkbp:death_date April 18, 1998
gptkbp:field gptkb:Anthropology
Art history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Linda Schele
gptkbp:influence Cultural heritage preservation efforts
Maya glyph decipherment community
Mesoamerican art historians
gptkbp:influenced Cultural anthropology
Maya studies
Art history of Mesoamerica
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Maya_hieroglyphs
Maya archaeology
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future generations of archaeologists
Promotion of interdisciplinary approaches in archaeology
Advancement of understanding of Mesoamerican cultures
Pioneering work in Maya studies
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Maya_Cosmos
The Blood of Kings
gptkbp:publications The Maya: A Very Short Introduction
The Art of the Maya
The Maya and Their Neighbors
Maya Glyphs: The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:Maya_art
gptkb:Maya_civilization
Maya religion
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Austin,_Texas
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:David_Schele
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maya_Codices
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6