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List of Figures ix Foreword by Davíd Carrasco xiii Preface xvii Orthography xxiii Names xxv Calendrics xxvii Hieroglyphic Script xxxiii Introduction 1 1 New Life at B’aakal 23 2 Recovering Maya Astronomy 45 3 Constructing Portals 75 4 Errors and Identities 111 5 The Public Face of Re-Creation 131 6 Re-Creation Through K’awiilian Astronomy 155 7 Zuyuathan: Secret Knowledge and the Maintenance of Power 185 Epilogue 197 Glossary 203 References 207 Index 227 Contents vii viii ...