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Caribs of the Island of St. Vincent. From Edward.s."s “ History of the British Colonies in the West Indies " Portal of Eastern Facade of the Palace at Chichen. Tableau showing the Creator in the Cosmic Egg . . . Kneeling 'Cynoeephalus.
Caribs of the Island of St. Vincent. From Edward.s."s “ History of the British Colonies in the West Indies " Portal of Eastern Facade of the Palace at Chichen. Tableau showing the Creator in the Cosmic Egg . . . Kneeling 'Cynoeephalus.
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Thus we meet with it in Japan, the Islands of the Pacific, Hindostan, Asia Minor, Egypt, Greece, Equatorial Africa, North and South America, as well as in the countries known to us as Central America, which in those times composed the ...
Thus we meet with it in Japan, the Islands of the Pacific, Hindostan, Asia Minor, Egypt, Greece, Equatorial Africa, North and South America, as well as in the countries known to us as Central America, which in those times composed the ...
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Theopompus, of Quio, speaking of its magnitude, says: “Compared with it, our world is but a small island; ” and Cicero, mentioning it, makes use of nearly the same words: “ Omnis enin terrae quaa colitur a vobis parva quaadam est insula ...
Theopompus, of Quio, speaking of its magnitude, says: “Compared with it, our world is but a small island; ” and Cicero, mentioning it, makes use of nearly the same words: “ Omnis enin terrae quaa colitur a vobis parva quaadam est insula ...
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mentaries on Plato's Timseus,” says: “ The famous Atlantis exists no longer, but we can hardly doubt that it did once, for Marcellus, who wrote a history of Ethiopian affairs, says that such and so great an island once existed, ...
mentaries on Plato's Timseus,” says: “ The famous Atlantis exists no longer, but we can hardly doubt that it did once, for Marcellus, who wrote a history of Ethiopian affairs, says that such and so great an island once existed, ...
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In these Maya writings we also meet with the solution of that much mooted question among modern scientists—the existence, destruction, and submergence of a large island in the Atlantic Ocean, “as related by Plato in his “ Timaaus'” and ...
In these Maya writings we also meet with the solution of that much mooted question among modern scientists—the existence, destruction, and submergence of a large island in the Atlantic Ocean, “as related by Plato in his “ Timaaus'” and ...
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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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Abbé adorned Akkadian Akkadian language alphabet ancestors ancient Maya Asia assertion Augustus Le Plongeon Brasseur Brinton called Caribbean Sea Central America Chaldeans chap Chichen Cogolludo Coh’s Memorial Hall color cosmogonic earth edifices Egypt Egyptians emblem existed Father fields figure find fire first five flower Fresco Painting funeral chamber gods Greek hand head Herodotus Hindoos Hist India inhabitants inscriptions island Khafra kings knowledge land Landa learned lineal measures Manners and Customs Maya books Maya civilization Maya language Maya word Mayach Mayapan meaning metre monuments Mysteries Naacal Nahuatls natives Osiris Palenque peninsula Plate Plongeon priests Prince Coh’s Memorial Queen M60 remote ages represented sacred Sacred Mysteries sacrifices says scientific sculptures serpent Sir Gardner Wilkinson Sphinx symbol tableau temples Thoth tion to-day translation tree Troano Uxmal verse warrior West Western Continent worship writing yellow Yucatan