Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... America , with Maya symbols xliv IV . Map of Drowned Valleys of Antillean Lands , by Prof. J. W. Spencer , by his permission xlv V. Map of West Indies , from Troano MS . lx VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality among the South Sea ...
... America , with Maya symbols xliv IV . Map of Drowned Valleys of Antillean Lands , by Prof. J. W. Spencer , by his permission xlv V. Map of West Indies , from Troano MS . lx VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality among the South Sea ...
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... America , received its human population , therefore its civili- zation , from Asia . True , there is a split in their ranks . They are not quite certain if the immigration in America came from Tartary across the Strait of Behring , or ...
... America , received its human population , therefore its civili- zation , from Asia . True , there is a split in their ranks . They are not quite certain if the immigration in America came from Tartary across the Strait of Behring , or ...
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... America's antiquity , be correct , what right have we to gainsay the assertion of the Mayas and of the Egyptians in claiming likewise priority for their people and their country ? It is but natural to suppose that intelligence in man ...
... America's antiquity , be correct , what right have we to gainsay the assertion of the Mayas and of the Egyptians in claiming likewise priority for their people and their country ? It is but natural to suppose that intelligence in man ...
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... America , and the role that in remote ages American nations played on this world's stage , and the influence they exerted over the populations of Asia , Africa , and Europe . Still , as far as we can scan the long vista of the past ...
... America , and the role that in remote ages American nations played on this world's stage , and the influence they exerted over the populations of Asia , Africa , and Europe . Still , as far as we can scan the long vista of the past ...
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... America , as well as in the countries known to us as Central America , which in those times composed the Maya Empire . The seat of the Govern- ment and residence of the rulers was the peninsula of Yucatan . Wherever found , the name ...
... America , as well as in the countries known to us as Central America , which in those times composed the Maya Empire . The seat of the Govern- ment and residence of the rulers was the peninsula of Yucatan . Wherever found , the name ...
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet Americanist ancestors ancient Maya archæology Asia assertion AUGUSTUS LE PLONGEON Brinton called Caribbean Sea Chaldeans chap Chichen Cogolludo 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 origin Osiris palaces Palenque passim peninsula 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 Thoth tion to-day traditions translation tree Troano Uxmal verse warrior West Western Continent worship yellow Yucatan