A young boy begins his study of Maya glyphs at age 8; by age 18 he will make the final great breakthrough in the decipherment of Maya writing.

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This is one of 8 scenes available on YouTube from the 2-hour documentary film Breaking the Maya Code, a 400-year history of the Maya decipherment that has won 5 Best Documentary awards at international film festivals.

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