Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... letters of the Greek alphabet , rearranged , as we have it , four hundred and three years before the Christian era , under the archonship of Euclydes . 12 Kings , chap . xxii . , verse 14 et passim ; also 2 Chronicles , chap . xxxiv ...
... letters of the Greek alphabet , rearranged , as we have it , four hundred and three years before the Christian era , under the archonship of Euclydes . 12 Kings , chap . xxii . , verse 14 et passim ; also 2 Chronicles , chap . xxxiv ...
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... letters in my possession , the majority of them refuse to learn anything concerning it . Do It may be inquired , On what ground can those who have published books on the subject , in Europe or in the United States , establish their ...
... letters in my possession , the majority of them refuse to learn anything concerning it . Do It may be inquired , On what ground can those who have published books on the subject , in Europe or in the United States , establish their ...
Page xxxi
... letters and some of the ancient demotic or popular characters that , being known to many of the nobil- ity , remained in usage . 2 With the old orders of priesthood , and the students , the knowledge of the hieratic or sacred mode of ...
... letters and some of the ancient demotic or popular characters that , being known to many of the nobil- ity , remained in usage . 2 With the old orders of priesthood , and the students , the knowledge of the hieratic or sacred mode of ...
Page xxxii
... letter for them as for the learned men of the present age . There , also , on the interior walls of many apartments , were painted in bright colors pictures that would grace the parlors of our mansions , representing the events in the ...
... letter for them as for the learned men of the present age . There , also , on the interior walls of many apartments , were painted in bright colors pictures that would grace the parlors of our mansions , representing the events in the ...
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... letters , equivalent to Maya and Greek letter A , so entwined as to form the character equal to the Greek and Maya K , but forming a mon- ogram that reads aac , the Maya word for " turtle . " · · it X Before proceeding with the ...
... letters , equivalent to Maya and Greek letter A , so entwined as to form the character equal to the Greek and Maya K , but forming a mon- ogram that reads aac , the Maya word for " turtle . " · · it X Before proceeding with the ...
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