Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... Remains of Prince Coh in his Mausoleum LXIV . Egyptian Sphinx . Reproduced from a photograph by Mr. Edward Wilson , by his permission PAGE 158 159 • 159 LXV . Portrait of Queen Móo . From a demi - relief adorning the entablature of the ...
... Remains of Prince Coh in his Mausoleum LXIV . Egyptian Sphinx . Reproduced from a photograph by Mr. Edward Wilson , by his permission PAGE 158 159 • 159 LXV . Portrait of Queen Móo . From a demi - relief adorning the entablature of the ...
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... remains of human beings found in vari- ous parts of it , far distant from each other , prove that man lived there in times immemorial , and that we have not the slightest ray of light to illumine the darkness that surrounds the origin ...
... remains of human beings found in vari- ous parts of it , far distant from each other , prove that man lived there in times immemorial , and that we have not the slightest ray of light to illumine the darkness that surrounds the origin ...
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... remains of their ruined cities . Their peculiar architecture , embodying their cosmo- gonic and religious notions , is easily recognized in the ancient architectural monuments of India , Chaldea , Egypt , and Greece ; in the great ...
... remains of their ruined cities . Their peculiar architecture , embodying their cosmo- gonic and religious notions , is easily recognized in the ancient architectural monuments of India , Chaldea , Egypt , and Greece ; in the great ...
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... remains . In the first she caused to be painted , on the walls of the funeral chamber , the principal events of his and her life , just as the Egyptian kings had the events of their own lives painted on the walls of their tombs ...
... remains . In the first she caused to be painted , on the walls of the funeral chamber , the principal events of his and her life , just as the Egyptian kings had the events of their own lives painted on the walls of their tombs ...
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... remains and a statue representing him . On the top of the monument was his totem , a dying leopard with a human head - a veritable sphinx . Once established in the land of her adoption , did she order the erection of another of his ...
... remains and a statue representing him . On the top of the monument was his totem , a dying leopard with a human head - a veritable sphinx . Once established in the land of her adoption , did she order the erection of another of his ...
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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