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    Mayan glyphs are a system of writing used by the Maya civilization. They consist of pictorial symbols representing animals, people, and objects of daily life. These glyphs are a combination of pictographs and ideograms, expressing both concrete objects and abstract concepts. They were used on temples and stelae to explain the significance of kings, rulers, and deeds, often including dates and brief descriptions.
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    Mayan hieroglyphic writing | History, Symbols & Meaning | Britannica
    The hieroglyphic signs are pictorial—i.e., they are recognizable pictures of real objects—representing animals, people, and objects of daily life. Until the mid-20th century, very …
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    Maya Writing - World History Encyclopedia
    The Maya system of writing used hieroglyphs. These symbols were a combination of pictographs directly representing objects and ideograms (glyphs) expressing more abstract concepts …
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    The Maya Used Glyphs for Writing - ThoughtCo
    Along the temples and on the stelae are found many glyphs which explain the significance of the kings, rulers or deeds depicted. The glyphs usually contain a date and a brief descr…
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