Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... symbols PAGE xviii xlii xliv · • xlv lx 3 IV . Map of Drowned Valleys of Antillean Lands , by Prof. J. W. Spencer , by his permission • V. Map of West Indies , from Troano MS . VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality among the South ...
... symbols PAGE xviii xlii xliv · • xlv lx 3 IV . Map of Drowned Valleys of Antillean Lands , by Prof. J. W. Spencer , by his permission • V. Map of West Indies , from Troano MS . VI . Banana Leaf , a token of hospitality among the South ...
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... in Marriage XLI . Attitude of Respect among the Egyptians 82 84 84 86 109 120 • 121 122 128 • • 130 131 PLATES XLII . Attitude of Respect among the Mayas . LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . Modern Map of Central America, with Maya symbols PAGE.
... in Marriage XLI . Attitude of Respect among the Egyptians 82 84 84 86 109 120 • 121 122 128 • • 130 131 PLATES XLII . Attitude of Respect among the Mayas . LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . Modern Map of Central America, with Maya symbols PAGE.
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... The Lord of the Yucatan Forests . From life LXXIII . Part of Façade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal . symbols carved on the trunk of the Mastodon 236 Cosmic 256 PREFACE . " To accept any authority as final , LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .
... The Lord of the Yucatan Forests . From life LXXIII . Part of Façade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal . symbols carved on the trunk of the Mastodon 236 Cosmic 256 PREFACE . " To accept any authority as final , LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .
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... symbols or the contents of said writings , I have translated verbatim the legend accompanying the image , in stucco , of a human sacrifice that adorned the frieze of the celebrated temple of Kabul at Izamal . This legend I have selected ...
... symbols or the contents of said writings , I have translated verbatim the legend accompanying the image , in stucco , of a human sacrifice that adorned the frieze of the celebrated temple of Kabul at Izamal . This legend I have selected ...
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... symbols , transmitted to them orally by their fathers . This reserve may be the reason why some travellers , unable to obtain any information from the aborigines , have erroneously asserted that they have lost all traditionary lore ...
... symbols , transmitted to them orally by their fathers . This reserve may be the reason why some travellers , unable to obtain any information from the aborigines , have erroneously asserted that they have lost all traditionary lore ...
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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