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. |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 84
Page iii
Modern Map of Central America , with Maya symbols xliv IV . Map of Drowned Valleys of Antillean Lands , by Prof. J. W. Spencer , by his permission V. Map of West Indies , from Troano MS . Ix VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality ...
Modern Map of Central America , with Maya symbols xliv IV . Map of Drowned Valleys of Antillean Lands , by Prof. J. W. Spencer , by his permission V. Map of West Indies , from Troano MS . Ix VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality ...
Page vi
From life LXXIII . Part of Façade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal . Cosmic symbols carved on the trunk of the Mastodon 173 . 197 222 222 218 236 256 PREFACE . “ To accept any authority as final , LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .
From life LXXIII . Part of Façade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal . Cosmic symbols carved on the trunk of the Mastodon 173 . 197 222 222 218 236 256 PREFACE . “ To accept any authority as final , LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .
Page xxiv
... the meaning of the Maya symbols or the contents of said writings , I have translated verbatim the legend accompanying the image , in stucco , of a human sacrifice that adorned the frieze of the celebrated temple of Kabul at Izamal .
... the meaning of the Maya symbols or the contents of said writings , I have translated verbatim the legend accompanying the image , in stucco , of a human sacrifice that adorned the frieze of the celebrated temple of Kabul at Izamal .
Page xxxvi
crating the temples of their gods ; trampling underfoot the sacred images , the venerated symbols of the religion of their forefathers ; 1 imposing upon them strange idols , that they said were likenesses of the only true God and of his ...
crating the temples of their gods ; trampling underfoot the sacred images , the venerated symbols of the religion of their forefathers ; 1 imposing upon them strange idols , that they said were likenesses of the only true God and of his ...
Page xxxviii
... for them to allow him to witness their ceremonies , or become acquainted with the import of certain practices , or be told the meaning of peculiar signs and symbols , transmitted to them orally by their fathers .
... for them to allow him to witness their ceremonies , or become acquainted with the import of certain practices , or be told the meaning of peculiar signs and symbols , transmitted to them orally by their fathers .
Avis des internautes - Rédiger un commentaire
Aucun commentaire n'a été trouvé aux emplacements habituels.
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Expressions et termes fréquents
according ages Akkadian America ancient ancient Maya antiquity Asia assertion Assyria become body called caused chap characters circle civilization Cogolludo color composed contained Cosas covered customs dead doubt earth east Egypt Egyptians existed explain fact figure four give given gods Greek hand head human India indicates inhabitants inscriptions island kings knowledge known land Landa language learned letters lived Manners Maya Maya language Mayach meaning measures memory monuments Móo Mysteries natives nature offerings origin painted peninsula Plate points present preserved priests Prince Queen regarded remains remote represented sacred says sculptures seems serpent side speaking spirit statues symbol tells temples things tion to-day traditions translation tree Troano universe various walls West worship writing written yellow Yucatan