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Maya emblem glyphs and Book of Mormon place names

William Hamblin and Daniel Peterson, writing for the Deseret News, Friday, Aug. 5, 2016;

Ffty emblem glyphs are our only source of place names (toponyms) for Book of Mormon times. This compares with thousands of toponyms found in ancient Near Eastern sources.