Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... SACRED MYSTERIES AMONG THE MAYAS AND THE QUICHÉS " A SKETCH OF THE ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF PERU AND THEIR CIVILIZATION , ETC. , ETC. , ETC. SECOND EDITION NEW YORK 1900 PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR AGENT LONDON , ENGLAND . - Kegan Paul ...
... SACRED MYSTERIES AMONG THE MAYAS AND THE QUICHÉS " A SKETCH OF THE ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF PERU AND THEIR CIVILIZATION , ETC. , ETC. , ETC. SECOND EDITION NEW YORK 1900 PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR AGENT LONDON , ENGLAND . - Kegan Paul ...
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... sacred rocks and in the hallowed caves of primitive uncivilized man . 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 ...
... sacred rocks and in the hallowed caves of primitive uncivilized man . 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 ...
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... sacred to Proserpine ; and , besides these , three of immense magnitude , sacred to Pluto , Jupiter , and Neptune ; and , besides this , the inhabitants of the last island ( Poseidonis ) preserve the memory of the prodigious magnitude ...
... sacred to Proserpine ; and , besides these , three of immense magnitude , sacred to Pluto , Jupiter , and Neptune ; and , besides this , the inhabitants of the last island ( Poseidonis ) preserve the memory of the prodigious magnitude ...
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... sacred books of various nations , and which are regarded by many as inexplicable myths . For instance , we find in them the history of certain personages who , after their death , be- came the gods most universally revered by the ...
... sacred books of various nations , and which are regarded by many as inexplicable myths . For instance , we find in them the history of certain personages who , after their death , be- came the gods most universally revered by the ...
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... sacred by all civilized nations of antiquity ; and why the Mayas , who in their scheme of numeration adopted the decimal system , did not reckon by tens but by fives and twenties ; and why they used the twenty - millionth part of half ...
... sacred by all civilized nations of antiquity ; and why the Mayas , who in their scheme of numeration adopted the decimal system , did not reckon by tens but by fives and twenties ; and why they used the twenty - millionth part of half ...
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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