Queen M'oo and the Egyptian sphinxРипол Классик, 1972 - 277 pages |
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... meaning of the tree qf knowledge in the middle of the garden; of the temptation of the woman by the serpent ofiering her a fruit. This offering of a fruit, as a declaration of love, which was a common occurrence in the every-day life of ...
... meaning of the tree qf knowledge in the middle of the garden; of the temptation of the woman by the serpent ofiering her a fruit. This offering of a fruit, as a declaration of love, which was a common occurrence in the every-day life of ...
Page xxiv
... 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. This legend ...
... 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. This legend ...
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... meaning of peculiar signs and symbols, transmitted to them orally by their fathers. This reserve may be the reason why some travellers, unable to obtain any information from the aborigines, have erroneously asserted that they have lost ...
... meaning of peculiar signs and symbols, transmitted to them orally by their fathers. This reserve may be the reason why some travellers, unable to obtain any information from the aborigines, have erroneously asserted that they have lost ...
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... meaning of the wordMayabis a “sieve,” a “ tammy,” I wrote:1 “It is very difficult, without the help of the books of the learned priests of Mayab, to know positively why they gave that name to their country. I can only surmise that they ...
... meaning of the wordMayabis a “sieve,” a “ tammy,” I wrote:1 “It is very difficult, without the help of the books of the learned priests of Mayab, to know positively why they gave that name to their country. I can only surmise that they ...
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... meaning of which is the “ mighty serpent. ” The lines of the drawing more strongly etched, the end of I : , are painted red, the which corresponds to the sign % color of clay, kancab, and indicate the localities that were. submerged and ...
... meaning of which is the “ mighty serpent. ” The lines of the drawing more strongly etched, the end of I : , are painted red, the which corresponds to the sign % color of clay, kancab, and indicate the localities that were. submerged and ...
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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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