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Situated between 18° and 21° 35' of latitude north, and 86° 50' and 90° 35' of longitude west from the Greenwich meridian, Yucatan forms the peninsula that divides the Mexican Gulf from the Caribbean Sea. Bishop Landa 1 informs us that ...
Situated between 18° and 21° 35' of latitude north, and 86° 50' and 90° 35' of longitude west from the Greenwich meridian, Yucatan forms the peninsula that divides the Mexican Gulf from the Caribbean Sea. Bishop Landa 1 informs us that ...
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... engulfed by the waves of the Atlantic Ocean.1 The author of the Troano MS. gives in his work the adjoining map (Plate II.) ... and more particularly by those of the Caribbean Sea—figured by the image of an animal resembling a deer, ...
... engulfed by the waves of the Atlantic Ocean.1 The author of the Troano MS. gives in his work the adjoining map (Plate II.) ... and more particularly by those of the Caribbean Sea—figured by the image of an animal resembling a deer, ...
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... and of the ideographic or pictorial representation of the Caribbean Sea to the right of the tableau. ... have a. perfect knowledge of the contours of the seas and lands mentioned by him in this instance, even as they exist to-day.
... and of the ideographic or pictorial representation of the Caribbean Sea to the right of the tableau. ... have a. perfect knowledge of the contours of the seas and lands mentioned by him in this instance, even as they exist to-day.
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Speaking of his work of triangulation and deep-sea soundings in the Caribbean Sea, he mentioned the existence of very profound valleys covered by its waters, revealed by the sound. I informed him that I had become cognizant of that fact ...
Speaking of his work of triangulation and deep-sea soundings in the Caribbean Sea, he mentioned the existence of very profound valleys covered by its waters, revealed by the sound. I informed him that I had become cognizant of that fact ...
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... by water,” as the Empire of Mayach (the peninsula of Yucatan and Central America are certainly surrounded by water), on the north by the Gulf of Mexico, on the east by the Caribbean Sea, on the west and south by the Pacific Ocean.
... by water,” as the Empire of Mayach (the peninsula of Yucatan and Central America are certainly surrounded by water), on the north by the Gulf of Mexico, on the east by the Caribbean Sea, on the west and south by the Pacific Ocean.
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LXHI Javelin Head and Arrow Points found with the Charred | 159 |
Portrait of Queen M60 From a demirelief adorning | 166 |
Portrait of Bishop Lands second Bishop of Yucatan | 169 |
LXVHI Mezzorelievo in Stucco on the Frieze of the Temple | 197 |
Fresco Painting in the Funeral Chamber of Prince Cohs | 222 |
The Lord of the Yucatan Forests From life | 236 |
Part of Facade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal Cosmic | 256 |
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