Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

9/1/1993 - 6/30/1996

Funding Totals

$90,000.00 (approved)
$90,000.00 (awarded)


Ancient Maya Writing: Structure, Content, and Decipherment

FAIN: RO-22648-93

Brigham Young University (Provo, UT 84602)
Stephen Douglas Houston (Project Director: October 1992 to present)

To support a synthetic analysis of the decipherment of the ancient Maya language, which will result in a technical volume on Maya hieroglyphic writing and a sourcebook of landmark essays in the history of its decipherment.