Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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Page xvii
... tree of knowledge in the middle of the garden ; of the temptation of the woman by the serpent offering her a fruit . This offer- ing of a fruit , as a declaration of love , which was a common occurrence in the every - day life of the ...
... tree of knowledge in the middle of the garden ; of the temptation of the woman by the serpent offering her a fruit . This offer- ing of a fruit , as a declaration of love , which was a common occurrence in the every - day life of the ...
Page xix
... Egypt , and Samothra- cia - the origin of the worship of the cross , of that of the tree and of the serpent , introduced in India by the Nagas , who raised such a magnificent temple in Cambodia , in the PREFACE . xix.
... Egypt , and Samothra- cia - the origin of the worship of the cross , of that of the tree and of the serpent , introduced in India by the Nagas , who raised such a magnificent temple in Cambodia , in the PREFACE . xix.
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... tree ) . The penin- sula , then divided into many districts or provinces , each gov- erned by an independent ruler who had given a peculiar title to his own dominions , seems to have had no general name . One district was called Chacan ...
... tree ) . The penin- sula , then divided into many districts or provinces , each gov- erned by an independent ruler who had given a peculiar title to his own dominions , seems to have had no general name . One district was called Chacan ...
Page xxx
... trees , under the prune trees , under the vines , and were very miserable . " ) 3 Cogolludo , Historia de Yucathan , lib . iv . , cap . 3 , p . 179 . tion , the old traditions and lore were forgotten or XXX INTRODUCTION .
... trees , under the prune trees , under the vines , and were very miserable . " ) 3 Cogolludo , Historia de Yucathan , lib . iv . , cap . 3 , p . 179 . tion , the old traditions and lore were forgotten or XXX INTRODUCTION .
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... tree ) , and the great serpent " Can ; but we see in the Troano MS . that this was the name of the whole of the Maya Empire , not the peninsula alone . Señor Ancona , notwithstanding his sneers , is not quite sure of being right in his ...
... tree ) , and the great serpent " Can ; but we see in the Troano MS . that this was the name of the whole of the Maya Empire , not the peninsula alone . Señor Ancona , notwithstanding his sneers , is not quite sure of being right in his ...
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet 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 palaces 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