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NOVA  Cracking the Maya Code

The story behind the centuries-long decipherment of ancient Maya hieroglyphs. Details

 

Program: NOVA

Episode: Cracking the Maya Code

The story behind the centuries-long decipherment of ancient Maya hieroglyphs.

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Premiere Date: 04/09/2008
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-PG
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