Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... Maya inscriptions and books is no longer an unsolved enigma , and that those who give themselves as authorities on ancient Maya palæography are no longer justified in guessing at , or in forming theories as to the meaning of the Maya ...
... Maya inscriptions and books is no longer an unsolved enigma , and that those who give themselves as authorities on ancient Maya palæography are no longer justified in guessing at , or in forming theories as to the meaning of the Maya ...
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... Maya : none has succeeded ; for , instead of consulting the Maya books that escaped destruction at the hands of the Zumarragas , Landas , and Torquemadas , they have appealed to their imagination , as if in their fancy they could find ...
... Maya : none has succeeded ; for , instead of consulting the Maya books that escaped destruction at the hands of the Zumarragas , Landas , and Torquemadas , they have appealed to their imagination , as if in their fancy they could find ...
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... Maya hierogrammatist figured the shores of the Mexican Gulf , indi- cated by the serpent head . The three signs of locality , placed in the centre of said gulf , mark the site of the extin- guished volcano known to - day as the ...
... Maya hierogrammatist figured the shores of the Mexican Gulf , indi- cated by the serpent head . The three signs of locality , placed in the centre of said gulf , mark the site of the extin- guished volcano known to - day as the ...
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... Maya and Egyp- tian ; that is , in both languages it signifies " earth , " " place . " " The word Toлos- ' place , ' ' site , ' says Mr. Champollion , " of the Greek text of the Rosetta inscription is expressed in the hieroglyphic part ...
... Maya and Egyp- tian ; that is , in both languages it signifies " earth , " " place . " " The word Toлos- ' place , ' ' site , ' says Mr. Champollion , " of the Greek text of the Rosetta inscription is expressed in the hieroglyphic part ...
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... Maya . It was he who , by magic art , constructed this golden grotto . He was the vicvakarma ( “ architect of the gods " ) of the principal Danavas , and this superb palace of solid gold is the work of his hands . " Maya is mentioned in ...
... Maya . It was he who , by magic art , constructed this golden grotto . He was the vicvakarma ( “ architect of the gods " ) of the principal Danavas , and this superb palace of solid gold is the work of his hands . " Maya is mentioned in ...
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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