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The main glyph a represents the syllable sound ka element b near the fishs tail represents the syllable sound ua also written wa so far the glyph is pronounced ka ua since the maya read their glyphs left to right and top to bottom next we need to take into account element c near the fishs mouth. This comprehensive guide to deciphering maya hieroglyphs contains a complete outline of the writing presenting individual signs and their meanings the scripts grammatical structure and content and explanations of the sophisticated maya calendrical and mathematical systems. Reading maya hieroglyphs by rick groleau read almost any of the mayas ancient writings and its clear that numbers played a significant role in their culture there are few documents that dont . How to read maya hieroglyphs john montgomery google books the spectacular writing system of the ancient maya of mesoamerica eluded modern day decipherment for more than 200 years this