Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1896 - 277 pages |
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... remains it contained . After clearing from the altar the débris of the roof of the portico , that in falling had not only injured , but so completely buried it that it had escaped the notice of John L. Stephens and others who had ...
... remains it contained . After clearing from the altar the débris of the roof of the portico , that in falling had not only injured , but so completely buried it that it had escaped the notice of John L. Stephens and others who had ...
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... remains have been made to return to their primitive elements by means of the all - purifying flame ; the vital parts , in which intelligence and sensation were believed to have their seat , have been preserved incorruptible in separate ...
... remains have been made to return to their primitive elements by means of the all - purifying flame ; the vital parts , in which intelligence and sensation were believed to have their seat , have been preserved incorruptible in separate ...
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... remains of architectural and plastic art , in examining tracings and squeezes from the walls of the buildings , in ... remain monuments of art that would surprise the world were they exhumed and rendered accessible to students ...
... remains of architectural and plastic art , in examining tracings and squeezes from the walls of the buildings , in ... remain monuments of art that would surprise the world were they exhumed and rendered accessible to students ...
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