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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Portico , with inscription resembling those of Palenque XXVI . Portrait of a Maya Nobleman called Cancoh . A bas- relief on one of the antæ of the portico of Prince Coh's Memorial Hall at Chichen • XXVII . Portrait of a Maya Nobleman ...
Portico , with inscription resembling those of Palenque XXVI . Portrait of a Maya Nobleman called Cancoh . A bas- relief on one of the antæ of the portico of Prince Coh's Memorial Hall at Chichen • XXVII . Portrait of a Maya Nobleman ...
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It is to the monumental inscriptions and to the books of the Mayas that we must turn if we wish to learn about the pri meval traditions of mankind , the development of civilization , and the events that took place centuries before the ...
It is to the monumental inscriptions and to the books of the Mayas that we must turn if we wish to learn about the pri meval traditions of mankind , the development of civilization , and the events that took place centuries before the ...
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... even when inhabiting countries separated by vast extents of land or water . In the present instance , Maya , still spoken by thousands of human beings , and in which the inscriptions sculptured on the walls of the temples ...
... even when inhabiting countries separated by vast extents of land or water . In the present instance , Maya , still spoken by thousands of human beings , and in which the inscriptions sculptured on the walls of the temples ...
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The reading of the Maya inscriptions and books , among other very interesting subjects , reveals the origin of many narratives that have come down to us , as traditions , in the sacred books of various nations , and which are regarded ...
The reading of the Maya inscriptions and books , among other very interesting subjects , reveals the origin of many narratives that have come down to us , as traditions , in the sacred books of various nations , and which are regarded ...
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In the following pages I simply offer to my readers the re- lation of certain facts I have learned from the sculptures , the monumental inscriptions carved on the walls of the ruined pal- aces of the Mayas ; the record of which is ...
In the following pages I simply offer to my readers the re- lation of certain facts I have learned from the sculptures , the monumental inscriptions carved on the walls of the ruined pal- aces of the Mayas ; the record of which is ...
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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