Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... hand , those hardy navigators kept their discoveries as secret as possible . With the advent and ascendency of the Christian Church , the remembrance of the existence of such lands that still lin- gered among students , ' as that of the ...
... hand , those hardy navigators kept their discoveries as secret as possible . With the advent and ascendency of the Christian Church , the remembrance of the existence of such lands that still lin- gered among students , ' as that of the ...
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... hands , will be the thread of Ariadne that will guide us in following the tracks of the colonists from Mayach in their peregrinations . In every locality where their name is found , there also we meet with their language , their ...
... hands , will be the thread of Ariadne that will guide us in following the tracks of the colonists from Mayach in their peregrinations . In every locality where their name is found , there also we meet with their language , their ...
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... hand of ignorance , thus making themselves guilty of the crime of leze - history as well as of iconoclasm . Perhaps ... hands of the devastating hordes that invaded their country in those times ) , and to learn from their contents ...
... hand of ignorance , thus making themselves guilty of the crime of leze - history as well as of iconoclasm . Perhaps ... hands of the devastating hordes that invaded their country in those times ) , and to learn from their contents ...
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... hand of iconoclastic collectors of relics for museums . Among these the statues of priests and kings , mutilated and defaced by the action of the elements , the hand of time and that of man , lie prostrate in the dust . Walls covered ...
... hand of iconoclastic collectors of relics for museums . Among these the statues of priests and kings , mutilated and defaced by the action of the elements , the hand of time and that of man , lie prostrate in the dust . Walls covered ...
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... hand of naturalists . The peculiar though melodious vernacular of the natives , preserved through the lapse of ages , despite the invasions of barbaric tribes , the persecutions by Christian conquerors , ignorant , avaricious , and ...
... hand of naturalists . The peculiar though melodious vernacular of the natives , preserved through the lapse of ages , despite the invasions of barbaric tribes , the persecutions by Christian conquerors , ignorant , avaricious , and ...
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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