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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On the other hand , those hardy navigators kept their discoveries as secret as possible . 2 With the advent and ascendency of the Christian Church , the remembrance of the existence of such lands that still lin- gered among students ...
On the other hand , those hardy navigators kept their discoveries as secret as possible . 2 With the advent and ascendency of the Christian Church , the remembrance of the existence of such lands that still lin- gered among students ...
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... hand of ignorance , thus making themselves guilty of the crime of leze - history as well as of iconoclasm . ... of the Christian era to save them from destruction at the hands of the devastating hordes that invaded their country in ...
... hand of ignorance , thus making themselves guilty of the crime of leze - history as well as of iconoclasm . ... of the Christian era to save them from destruction at the hands of the devastating hordes that invaded their country in ...
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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 with bas - reliefs , inscrip- tions and sculptures carved ...
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 with bas - reliefs , inscrip- tions and sculptures carved ...
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... but imperfectly known , await classification at the 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 ...
... but imperfectly known , await classification at the 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 ...
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... human beings and of animals , in the round and in bas - relief , in a better state of preservation than they are now , not having then suffered so much injury at the hand of man , for the natives regarded them , as their descendants ...
... human beings and of animals , in the round and in bas - relief , in a better state of preservation than they are now , not having then suffered so much injury at the hand of man , for the natives regarded them , as their descendants ...
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet America 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 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