KnowraMaya codicesLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Maya codices, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 2Related 4Narrower topic 2Compared with 1Maya civilizationRelated: Only a few survived colonial destruction, making them rare sources on Maya knowledge.Popol VuhCompared with: Unlike surviving precolonial codices, the Popol Vuh is known through an alphabetic colonial manuscript.Maya astronomyNarrower topic: The surviving manuscripts preserve astronomical tables unavailable in most stone inscriptions.Maya numeralsRelated: The surviving codices record calendrical and astronomical numbers in Maya notation.Maya mythologyRelated: Pre-Columbian codices preserve calendrical and ritual knowledge related to Maya sacred traditions.Maya scriptBroader topic: The surviving codices preserve manuscript uses of the script, especially for divination and calendrics.Dresden CodexNarrower topic: The Dresden Codex belongs to this small surviving corpus of Maya books.KukulkanRelated: These manuscripts preserve religious imagery and traditions relevant to feathered-serpent worship.Pre-Columbian artBroader topic: These rare surviving manuscripts joined artistic skill to calendrical and ritual knowledge.