The Maya chronicles
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The Maya chronicles
(Library of aboriginal American literature / edited by D.G. Brinton, no. 1)
AMS Press, 1969
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Reprint of the 1882 ed., which was issued as no. 1 of Library of aboriginal American literature
Selections from the books of Chilam Balam of Mani, Tizimin and Chumayel, respectively (p. [79]-185) including only the consecutive series of katuns that record ancient historical events in Yucatan. To these chronicles is added "The chronicle of Chac Xulub Chen [i.e. a history of the town of Chicxulub and of the conquest of the country] by N. Pech, 1562" (p. [187]-259) The Mayan text of each chronicle is followed by the editor's English translation and notes; in English and Mayan