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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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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Walls covered with bas - reliefs , inscrip- tions and sculptures carved in marble , containing the pane- gyrics of rulers , the history of the nation , its cosmogonical traditions , the ancient religious rites and observances of its ...
Walls covered with bas - reliefs , inscrip- tions and sculptures carved in marble , containing the pane- gyrics of rulers , the history of the nation , its cosmogonical traditions , the ancient religious rites and observances of its ...
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Yet before their eyes were their façades , covered with sculptures , inscriptions , figures of 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 ...
Yet before their eyes were their façades , covered with sculptures , inscriptions , figures of 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 ...
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and Uxmal , whose history , portrayed in the mural paintings , is also recounted in the legends and the sculptures still adorn- ing the walls of their palaces and temples ; and to learn that these ancient personages had already been ...
and Uxmal , whose history , portrayed in the mural paintings , is also recounted in the legends and the sculptures still adorn- ing the walls of their palaces and temples ; and to learn that these ancient personages had already been ...
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This title , given by the Mayas to their rulers , was derived from the contour of the empire , that of a serpent with inflated breast , which in their books and their sculptures they represented sometimes with , sometimes without wings ...
This title , given by the Mayas to their rulers , was derived from the contour of the empire , that of a serpent with inflated breast , which in their books and their sculptures they represented sometimes with , sometimes without wings ...
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| Titre | Queen Móo and the Egyptian Sphinx |
| Auteur | Augustus Le Plongeon |
| Édition | 2 |
| Éditeur | The Author, 1900 |
| Original provenant de | Université du Texas |
| Numérisé | 16 oct. 2008 |
| Longueur | 277 pages |
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