Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxA new and different approach to Atlantis by way of the Mayan civilization, thoroughly investigated, heavily illustrated and highly intriguing. |
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... as a declaration of love , which was a common occurrence in the every - day life of the Mayas , Egyptians , and Greeks , loses all the seeming incongruity it presents in the narrative of Genesis for lack of a word of explanation .
... as a declaration of love , which was a common occurrence in the every - day life of the Mayas , Egyptians , and Greeks , loses all the seeming incongruity it presents in the narrative of Genesis for lack of a word of explanation .
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Brasseur , " following his own pet idea , combats such explanation as incorrect and says : “ The country is far from being “ devoid of water . Its soil is honeycombed , and innumerable caves exist just under the surface .
Brasseur , " following his own pet idea , combats such explanation as incorrect and says : “ The country is far from being “ devoid of water . Its soil is honeycombed , and innumerable caves exist just under the surface .
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They must be out of their mind to give themselves the work of bringing forth these erudite elucidations to explain the word Maya , that everybody knows is a mere Spanish corruption of Mayab , the ancient name of the country .
They must be out of their mind to give themselves the work of bringing forth these erudite elucidations to explain the word Maya , that everybody knows is a mere Spanish corruption of Mayab , the ancient name of the country .
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Before proceeding with the etymology of the name Mayach , it may not be amiss to explain the legends and the other drawings of the tableau . It will be noticed that the characters over that part of the drawing which looks like the ...
Before proceeding with the etymology of the name Mayach , it may not be amiss to explain the legends and the other drawings of the tableau . It will be noticed that the characters over that part of the drawing which looks like the ...
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... in explanation of the Maya maps , showing why they symbolized said sen by the figure of an animal resembling a deer — which may have been the reason why they called the country U - luumil ceh , the land of the deer .
... in explanation of the Maya maps , showing why they symbolized said sen by the figure of an animal resembling a deer — which may have been the reason why they called the country U - luumil ceh , the land of the deer .
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