Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1896 - 277 pages |
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... indicate that that " tree " is the kingdom . Next to it , on the left , is the name Mayach , which indicates that it is the " kingdom of Mayach , " which will be- come plain by the analysis of the symbols . To begin with , is a wing or ...
... indicate that that " tree " is the kingdom . Next to it , on the left , is the name Mayach , which indicates that it is the " kingdom of Mayach , " which will be- come plain by the analysis of the symbols . To begin with , is a wing or ...
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... indicate that the sacred edifice was constructed according to the way , the custom , of the builders ' ancestors . Landa , in his work " Las Cosas de Yucatan , " informs us that the Mayas were very fond of giving nicknames to all ...
... indicate that the sacred edifice was constructed according to the way , the custom , of the builders ' ancestors . Landa , in his work " Las Cosas de Yucatan , " informs us that the Mayas were very fond of giving nicknames to all ...
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... indicate that in his office he partook both of the divine and the kingly . In another work I have treated at length of the meaning which the Mayas attached to colors . The limits of this book do not allow for lengthy explanations on ...
... indicate that in his office he partook both of the divine and the kingly . In another work I have treated at length of the meaning which the Mayas attached to colors . The limits of this book do not allow for lengthy explanations on ...
Table des matières
A Dying Sphinx a leopard with a human head that | lxii |
Portrait of Bishop Landa second Bishop of Yucatan | 27 |
Autograph of the Historian Father Lopez de Cogolludo | 169 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet Americanist ancestors ancient Maya archæology Asia assertion Augustus Le Plongeon Brinton called Caribbean Sea Chaldean chap Chichen Clement of Alexandria Cogolludo Coh's Memorial Hall color 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 Osiris palaces Palenque 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 tion to-day translation tree Troano Uxmal verse warrior West Western Continent worship writing Yucatan