Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... Serpent Heads found in Cay's Mausoleum , Chichen VIII . Serpent Head with Crown , carved on the entablature of the east façade of the west wing of King Canchi's palace at Uxmal IX . Ruins of Prince Coh's Memorial Hall at Chicħen X ...
... Serpent Heads found in Cay's Mausoleum , Chichen VIII . Serpent Head with Crown , carved on the entablature of the east façade of the west wing of King Canchi's palace at Uxmal IX . Ruins of Prince Coh's Memorial Hall at Chicħen X ...
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... serpent offering her a fruit . This offer- ing of a fruit , as a declaration of love , which was a common occurrence in the every - day life of the Mayas , Egyptians , and Greeks , loses all the seeming incongruity it presents in the ...
... serpent offering her a fruit . This offer- ing of a fruit , as a declaration of love , which was a common occurrence in the every - day life of the Mayas , Egyptians , and Greeks , loses all the seeming incongruity it presents in the ...
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... , Egypt , and Samothra- cia - the origin of the worship of the cross , of that of the tree and of the serpent , introduced in India by the Nagas , who raised such a magnificent temple in Cambodia , in the PREFACE . xix.
... , Egypt , and Samothra- cia - the origin of the worship of the cross , of that of the tree and of the serpent , introduced in India by the Nagas , who raised such a magnificent temple in Cambodia , in the PREFACE . xix.
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... serpent , the Ah- ac - chapat of the Mayas , and afterward carried its worship to Akkad and to Babylon . In these cosmogonic notions we also find the reason why the number ten was held most sacred by all civilized nations of antiquity ...
... serpent , the Ah- ac - chapat of the Mayas , and afterward carried its worship to Akkad and to Babylon . In these cosmogonic notions we also find the reason why the number ten was held most sacred by all civilized nations of antiquity ...
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... ( serpent ) and the Cat - ayo ( cucumber tree ) . The penin- sula , then divided into many districts or provinces , each gov- erned by an independent ruler who had given a peculiar title to his own dominions , seems to have had no general ...
... ( serpent ) and the Cat - ayo ( cucumber tree ) . The penin- sula , then divided into many districts or provinces , each gov- erned by an independent ruler who had given a peculiar title to his own dominions , seems to have had no general ...
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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 composed 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 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