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The Maya sages doubtless had reached similar conclusions, since they called their country Mayach; that is, “ the land first emerged from the bosom of the deep,” “ the country of the shoot ...
The Maya sages doubtless had reached similar conclusions, since they called their country Mayach; that is, “ the land first emerged from the bosom of the deep,” “ the country of the shoot ...
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... of Yucatan are written, as are also the few books of the ancient Maya sages that have come to our bands, will be the thread of Ariadne that will guide us in following the tracks of the colonists from Mayach in their peregrinations.
... of Yucatan are written, as are also the few books of the ancient Maya sages that have come to our bands, will be the thread of Ariadne that will guide us in following the tracks of the colonists from Mayach in their peregrinations.
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The fourth was written thousands of miles from Mayach, in Athens, the brilliant Grecian capital, in the form of an epic poem, in the Maya language. Each line of said poem, formed by a composed word, is the name of one of the letters of ...
The fourth was written thousands of miles from Mayach, in Athens, the brilliant Grecian capital, in the form of an epic poem, in the Maya language. Each line of said poem, formed by a composed word, is the name of one of the letters of ...
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Before with the etymology of the name Mayach, it may not be amiss to explain the legends and the other drawings of the tableau. It will be noticed that the characters over that part of the drawing which looks like the horizontal branch ...
Before with the etymology of the name Mayach, it may not be amiss to explain the legends and the other drawings of the tableau. It will be noticed that the characters over that part of the drawing which looks like the horizontal branch ...
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On it I have traced, in dotted lines, figures that will enable any one to easily understand why the Maya author symbolized the Caribbean Sea as a deer, and the empire of Mayach as a tree, ...
On it I have traced, in dotted lines, figures that will enable any one to easily understand why the Maya author symbolized the Caribbean Sea as a deer, and the empire of Mayach as a tree, ...
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Table des matières
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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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