Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... Chicħen VIII . Serpent Head with Crown , carved on the entablature of the east façade of the west wing of King Canchi's palace at Uxmal · lx 3 4 5 IX . Ruins of Prince Coh's Memorial Hall at Chichen X. Columns of the Portico of Prince ...
... Chicħen VIII . Serpent Head with Crown , carved on the entablature of the east façade of the west wing of King Canchi's palace at Uxmal · lx 3 4 5 IX . Ruins of Prince Coh's Memorial Hall at Chichen X. Columns of the Portico of Prince ...
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... Chichen . XXI . A Native Girl of Yucatan XXII . Caribs of the Island of St. Vincent . From Edwards's History of the British Colonies in the West Indies " XXIII . Portal of Eastern Façade of the Palace at Chichen . Tab- leau showing the ...
... Chichen . XXI . A Native Girl of Yucatan XXII . Caribs of the Island of St. Vincent . From Edwards's History of the British Colonies in the West Indies " XXIII . Portal of Eastern Façade of the Palace at Chichen . Tab- leau showing the ...
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... Chichen , bear witness . Diodorus Siculus attributes the discovery of the Western Continent to the Phoenicians , and describes it as " a country where the landscape is varied by very lofty mountains , and the temperature is always soft ...
... Chichen , bear witness . Diodorus Siculus attributes the discovery of the Western Continent to the Phoenicians , and describes it as " a country where the landscape is varied by very lofty mountains , and the temperature is always soft ...
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... Chichen , dedicated to the manes of Prince Coh by his sister- wife Queen Móo ; and to the mausoleum , erected by her order , to contain his effigy and his cremated remains . In the first she caused to be painted , on the walls of the ...
... Chichen , dedicated to the manes of Prince Coh by his sister- wife Queen Móo ; and to the mausoleum , erected by her order , to contain his effigy and his cremated remains . In the first she caused to be painted , on the walls of the ...
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... Chichen . Osiris , we are told , was killed by his brother through jeal- ousy , and because his murderer wished to seize the reins of the government . He made war against the widow , his own sister , whom he came to hate bitterly ...
... Chichen . Osiris , we are told , was killed by his brother through jeal- ousy , and because his murderer wished to seize the reins of the government . He made war against the widow , his own sister , whom he came to hate bitterly ...
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet Americanist ancestors ancient Maya archæology Asia assertion AUGUSTUS LE PLONGEON Brinton called Caribbean Sea Chaldean chap Chichen Cogolludo Coh's Memorial Hall color Cosas de Yucatan cosmogonic earth Egypt Egyptians emblem existed Father figure Fresco Painting funeral chamber gods Greek hand head Herodotus Hindoos Hist History of Egypt Ibid India inhabitants inscriptions island Khafra kings Kneph knowledge land Landa learned lineal measures Manners and Customs Maya books Maya civilization Maya dictionary Maya Empire Maya language Maya sages Maya word Mayach Mayapan meaning metre monuments Naacal Nahuatls natives Osiris palaces Palenque peninsula Plate Plongeon priests Prince Coh's Memorial Queen Móo Quichés remote ages represented Sacred Mysteries says sculptures serpent Sir Gardner Wilkinson Sphinx symbol tableau temples tion to-day translation tree Troano Uxmal verse warrior West Western Continent worship writing Yucatan