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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A record of many of these events has reached our times writ- ten , by those who took part in them , in a language still spoken by several thousands of human beings . There we may read part of man's history and follow the progress of his ...
A record of many of these events has reached our times writ- ten , by those who took part in them , in a language still spoken by several thousands of human beings . There we may read part of man's history and follow the progress of his ...
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degree of civilization reached by a people , and constitutes , therefore , an important factor in historical research ; although it is as correct a test of race as is language , and more easily applied and understood , not being subject ...
degree of civilization reached by a people , and constitutes , therefore , an important factor in historical research ; although it is as correct a test of race as is language , and more easily applied and understood , not being subject ...
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Of this dreadful cataclysm , in which perished sixty- four millions of human beings , four different authors have left descriptions in the Maya language . Two of these narratives are illustrated - that contained in the Troano MS .
Of this dreadful cataclysm , in which perished sixty- four millions of human beings , four different authors have left descriptions in the Maya language . Two of these narratives are illustrated - that contained in the Troano MS .
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What do they know of the ancient Mayas , of their customs and manners , of their scientific or artistic attainments ? they understand the Maya language ? Can they interpret one single sentence of the books in which the learning of the ...
What do they know of the ancient Mayas , of their customs and manners , of their scientific or artistic attainments ? they understand the Maya language ? Can they interpret one single sentence of the books in which the learning of the ...
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... with the customs , manners , religion , civiliza- tion , and language of their forefathers , the name even of the mother country to their new abodes - so we may imagine it happened with the Mayas at some remote period in the past .
... with the customs , manners , religion , civiliza- tion , and language of their forefathers , the name even of the mother country to their new abodes - so we may imagine it happened with the Mayas at some remote period in the past .
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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