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Ershova, G. G.
Yu. V. Knorozov Center at Russian State
University for the Humanities and Yury Knorozov
Center in Shkaret (Mexico) Prior to the 60th
Anniversary of a Maya Script Decryption
// Culture and Art.
2011. № 6.
P. 28-31.
URL: https://en.nbpublish.com/library_read_article.php?id=58852
Ershova, G. G. Yu. V. Knorozov Center at Russian State
University for the Humanities and Yury Knorozov
Center in Shkaret (Mexico) Prior to the 60th
Anniversary of a Maya Script Decryption
Abstract:
The article shows an important role of Yu. V.
Knorosov’s scientifi c school which is recognized and respected all
over the world. Yury Knorosov did not only develop the theory
and method of ancient writing decryption but also proved it to
be successful in interpreting Maya hieroglyphic writing). The
article is also devoted to the Yu. V. Knorosov Mesoamerican
Center at Russian State University for the Humanities and Knoro
zov Center in Shkapet which was established in the year of
the 120th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Russia
and Mexico. These centers successfully develop this branch of
science and conduct leading researches in the spheres of Maya
epigraphy, language studies, history of ancient America, native
American studies, models of civilization-based development,
local cultural peculiarities of Latin America, religious consciousness,
communication models and social development.
Keywords:
cultural studies, Yury Knorosov, decryption method of Ancient writing systems, Maya scripts, Shkaret, writing traditions, Knorozov Center in Shkaret, archeological and epigraphic project El-Tortuguero, linguistic project ‘Origin of Mesoamerican Writing. Decryption Challenges’, ‘Corpus of Read Maya Scripts’.
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