Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... peninsula of Yucatan . Wherever found , the name Maya is synonymous with power , wisdom , and learning . The existence of the Western Continent was no more a mystery to the inhabitants of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean ...
... peninsula of Yucatan . Wherever found , the name Maya is synonymous with power , wisdom , and learning . The existence of the Western Continent was no more a mystery to the inhabitants of the countries bordering on the Mediterranean ...
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... peninsula that divides the Mexican Gulf from the Caribbean Sea . Bishop Landa 1 informs us that when , at the beginning of the year 1517 , Francisco Hernandez de Cordova , the first of the Spaniards who set foot in the country of the ...
... peninsula that divides the Mexican Gulf from the Caribbean Sea . Bishop Landa 1 informs us that when , at the beginning of the year 1517 , Francisco Hernandez de Cordova , the first of the Spaniards who set foot in the country of the ...
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... peninsula or by their near ancestors 1 - regardless of Cogolludo's assertion " that it is not known who their builders were , and that the Indians themselves preserved no traditions on the sub- ject ; " unmindful , likewise , of these ...
... peninsula or by their near ancestors 1 - regardless of Cogolludo's assertion " that it is not known who their builders were , and that the Indians themselves preserved no traditions on the sub- ject ; " unmindful , likewise , of these ...
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... peninsula of Yucatan and the countries , to - day called Central America , comprised between the Isthmus of Tehuantepec on the north and that of Darien on the south . That name was as well known among the ancient civilized nations the ...
... peninsula of Yucatan and the countries , to - day called Central America , comprised between the Isthmus of Tehuantepec on the north and that of Darien on the south . That name was as well known among the ancient civilized nations the ...
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... peninsula on account of the scarcity of water on its surface , and intimated that it was derived from the two vocables ma , " no , " and ha , " water " — " without water . ” Brasseur , ' following his own pet idea , combats such explana ...
... peninsula on account of the scarcity of water on its surface , and intimated that it was derived from the two vocables ma , " no , " and ha , " water " — " without water . ” Brasseur , ' following his own pet idea , combats such explana ...
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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