Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxA new and different approach to Atlantis by way of the Mayan civilization, thoroughly investigated, heavily illustrated and highly intriguing. |
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A record of many of these events has reached our times writ- ten , by those who took part in them , in a language still spoken by several thousands of human beings . There we may read part of man's history and follow the progress of his ...
A record of many of these events has reached our times writ- ten , by those who took part in them , in a language still spoken by several thousands of human beings . There we may read part of man's history and follow the progress of his ...
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degree of civilization reached by a people , and constitutes , therefore , an important factor in historical research ; although it is as correct a test of race as is language , and more easily applied and understood , not being subject ...
degree of civilization reached by a people , and constitutes , therefore , an important factor in historical research ; although it is as correct a test of race as is language , and more easily applied and understood , not being subject ...
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Of this dreadful cataclysm , in which perished sixty- four millions of human beings , four different authors have left descriptions in the Maya language . Two of these narratives are illustrated - that contained in the Troano MS .
Of this dreadful cataclysm , in which perished sixty- four millions of human beings , four different authors have left descriptions in the Maya language . Two of these narratives are illustrated - that contained in the Troano MS .
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For it is a fact that , wherever we find their name , there also we meet with the vestiges of their language and customs , and many of their traditions ; but nowhere , except in Yucatan , is the origin of their name to be found .
For it is a fact that , wherever we find their name , there also we meet with the vestiges of their language and customs , and many of their traditions ; but nowhere , except in Yucatan , is the origin of their name to be found .
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I fancy I hear our learned Americanists asking ; and I answer , In a very simple manner , knowing as I do the genius of the Maya people and their language . The ancient armorial escutcheon of the country still exists on the western ...
I fancy I hear our learned Americanists asking ; and I answer , In a very simple manner , knowing as I do the genius of the Maya people and their language . The ancient armorial escutcheon of the country still exists on the western ...
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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