Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... language , and more easily applied and understood , not being subject to ... Maya monuments for a future occasion ; restricting my observations now ... Language is admitted to be a most accurate guide in tracing the family ...
... language , and more easily applied and understood , not being subject to ... Maya monuments for a future occasion ; restricting my observations now ... Language is admitted to be a most accurate guide in tracing the family ...
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... Maya language . Two of these narratives are illustrated that contained in the Troano MS . , 2 the other in the Codex Cortesianus . The third has been engraved on stone in relief , and placed for safe - keeping in a room in a building at ...
... Maya language . Two of these narratives are illustrated that contained in the Troano MS . , 2 the other in the Codex Cortesianus . The third has been engraved on stone in relief , and placed for safe - keeping in a room in a building at ...
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... Maya language ? Can they interpret one single sentence of the books in which the learning of the Maya sages , their cosmogonic , geographical , religious , and scientific attainments , are recorded ? From what source have they derived ...
... Maya language ? Can they interpret one single sentence of the books in which the learning of the Maya sages , their cosmogonic , geographical , religious , and scientific attainments , are recorded ? From what source have they derived ...
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... Maya was the name of a powerful nation that in remote ages dwelt in the peninsula of Yucatan and the countries , to ... language of their forefathers , the name even of the mother country to their new abodes - so we may imagine it ...
... Maya was the name of a powerful nation that in remote ages dwelt in the peninsula of Yucatan and the countries , to ... language of their forefathers , the name even of the mother country to their new abodes - so we may imagine it ...
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... language and customs , and many of their traditions ; but nowhere , except in Yucatan , is the origin of their name ... Maya : none has succeeded ; for , instead of consulting the Maya books that escaped destruction at the hands of ...
... language and customs , and many of their traditions ; but nowhere , except in Yucatan , is the origin of their name ... Maya : none has succeeded ; for , instead of consulting the Maya books that escaped destruction at the hands of ...
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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