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A Village, assaulted by Prince Coh's Warriors, abandoned by its Inhabitants . . . . Fresco Painting in Funeral Chamber in Prince 0011's Hemorial Hal]. Prince (Job's Body prepared for Cremation Fresco painting in Prince Coh's Memorial ...
A Village, assaulted by Prince Coh's Warriors, abandoned by its Inhabitants . . . . Fresco Painting in Funeral Chamber in Prince 0011's Hemorial Hal]. Prince (Job's Body prepared for Cremation Fresco painting in Prince Coh's Memorial ...
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... in times so remote that the “ sun had not yet risen above the horizon,” the Mayas, great navigators, terrible warriors, learned architects, conquered the southern parts of the IndoChinese peninsula. and established themselves there.
... in times so remote that the “ sun had not yet risen above the horizon,” the Mayas, great navigators, terrible warriors, learned architects, conquered the southern parts of the IndoChinese peninsula. and established themselves there.
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To begin with, is a wing or feather, insignia worn by' kings and warriors. Placed here it has a double meaning. It denotes the north, as we 'will see later on, and also shows that the land is that of the king whose emblem it is.
To begin with, is a wing or feather, insignia worn by' kings and warriors. Placed here it has a double meaning. It denotes the north, as we 'will see later on, and also shows that the land is that of the king whose emblem it is.
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... being likewise great warriors, they conquered the southern parts of the Hindostanee peninsula, and established themselves there; that, being also learned architects,. ' Valmiki, Ramayana, Hippolyte Fauche's translation, vol. i., p.
... being likewise great warriors, they conquered the southern parts of the Hindostanee peninsula, and established themselves there; that, being also learned architects,. ' Valmiki, Ramayana, Hippolyte Fauche's translation, vol. i., p.
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... speaks of it as a casket containing the most precious jewels of ancient American art.2 It was a memorial hall erected by order of Queen M60, and dedicated to the memory of her brother-husband, Prince Cob, an eminent warrior.
... speaks of it as a casket containing the most precious jewels of ancient American art.2 It was a memorial hall erected by order of Queen M60, and dedicated to the memory of her brother-husband, Prince Cob, an eminent warrior.
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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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