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A New Mayan Long Count-Gregorian Conversion Computer Program

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

David C. Doty
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Abstract

A computer program for converting dates from the Mayan Long Count to the Gregorian calendar and vice versa is presented. The program also computes and prints the date's Julian Day Number, position in the Mayan Sacred Round, and Lord of the Night.

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American Antiquity , Volume 44 , Issue 4 , October 1979 , pp. 780 - 783
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Copyright © Society for American Archaeology 1979

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Sidrys, Raymond, Krowne, Clifford, and Nicholson, H. B. 1975 A Lowland Maya Long Count Gregorian conversion computer program. American Antiquity 40:337–344.Google Scholar
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