Queen M'oo and the Egyptian sphinxРипол Классик, 1972 - 277 pages |
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... symbols IV . Map of Drowned Valleys of Antillean Lands , by Prof. J. W. Spencer , by his permission • V. Map of West Indies , from Troano MS . PAGE xviii xlii • • xliv xlv lx 8 4 VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality among the South ...
... symbols IV . Map of Drowned Valleys of Antillean Lands , by Prof. J. W. Spencer , by his permission • V. Map of West Indies , from Troano MS . PAGE xviii xlii • • xliv xlv lx 8 4 VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality among the South ...
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... Circle 218 LXXII . The Lord of the Yucatan Forests . From life LXXIII . Part of Façade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal . Cosmic symbols carved on the trunk of the Mastodon 236 • 256 PREFACE . “ To accept any authority as final ,
... Circle 218 LXXII . The Lord of the Yucatan Forests . From life LXXIII . Part of Façade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal . Cosmic symbols carved on the trunk of the Mastodon 236 • 256 PREFACE . “ To accept any authority as final ,
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... 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 I have selected ...
... 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 I have selected ...
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... 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 mother 2 - an assertion that seemed most absurd to those worshippers of the sun , moon ...
... 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 mother 2 - an assertion that seemed most absurd to those worshippers of the sun , moon ...
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... 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 all traditionary lore ...
... 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 all traditionary lore ...
Table des matières
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Javelin Head and Arrow Points found with the Charred | lxiii |
Fresco Painting in the Funeral Chamber of Prince Cohs | 222 |
Fresco Painting in the Funeral Chamber of Prince Cohs | 239 |
Part of Façade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal Cosmic | 250 |
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet Americanist ancestors ancient Maya archæology Asia assertion AUGUSTUS LE PLONGEON Brinton called Caribbean Sea Central America Chaldean chap Chichen Cogolludo Coh's Memorial Hall color composed Cosas de Yucatan earth Egypt Egyptians emblem existed Father Fresco Painting funeral chamber gods Greek hand head Herodotus Hindoos Hist History of Egypt Ibid India inhabitants inscriptions island kings Kneph knowledge land Landa learned lineal measures Manners and Customs Maya books Maya civilization Maya dictionary Maya Empire Maya language Maya sages Maya word Mayach Mayapan meaning metre monuments Naacal Nahuatls natives Osiris palaces Palenque passim Plate Plongeon priests Prince Coh's Memorial Queen Móo Quichés remote ages represented Sacred Mysteries says sculptures serpent Sir Gardner Wilkinson Sphinx symbol tableau temples tion to-day translation tree Troano Uxmal verse warrior West Western Continent worship Yucatan