Maya script

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:composed_of over 800 distinct glyphs
gptkbp:consists_of glyphs
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Mesoamerica
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on Mesoamerican studies
gptkbp:has_been_partially_deciphered by various scholars
gptkbp:has_influenced modern Maya languages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maya script
gptkbp:includes logograms
syllabic signs
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Maya identity
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:historical_analysis
public interest
cultural studies
linguistic research
museum exhibitions
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Maya_mathematics
Maya astronomy
gptkbp:is_considered one of the most sophisticated writing systems in the pre-Columbian Americas
gptkbp:is_considered_as gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkbp:is_essential_for understanding Maya culture
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:the_Madrid_Codex
gptkb:the_Paris_Codex
codices
inscriptions on monuments
the Dresden Codex
gptkbp:is_known_for its complexity
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:Maya_hieroglyphs
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to Egyptian hieroglyphs
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_recognized_by UNESCO as part of cultural heritage
gptkbp:is_related_to Mayan languages
gptkbp:is_studied_in Maya archaeology
epigraphy
gptkbp:is_used_in ritual texts
the Classic period
reconstruct historical events
interpret mythology
gptkbp:key Maya archaeology
gptkbp:operates_in Spanish conquest
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:sacred_texts
political propaganda
recording history
astronomical records
gptkbp:was_deciphered_by gptkb:David_Stuart
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maya
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4