Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... Coh's memorial hall , whence we started ; for we have yet to glean much information from its contents . During our promenade , protected from the fiery rays of the tropical sun by the thick foliage overhead , enjoying the delight- ful ...
... Coh's memorial hall , whence we started ; for we have yet to glean much information from its contents . During our promenade , protected from the fiery rays of the tropical sun by the thick foliage overhead , enjoying the delight- ful ...
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... COH'S MEMORIAL HALL.1 Mayas in remote ages , the ornaments they wore , and many of their customs , whose identity with those of far - distant nations cannot be ascribed to mere coincidence . These may also guide the ethnologist . For ...
... COH'S MEMORIAL HALL.1 Mayas in remote ages , the ornaments they wore , and many of their customs , whose identity with those of far - distant nations cannot be ascribed to mere coincidence . These may also guide the ethnologist . For ...
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... See Appendix , note ix . See farther on Prince Coh's Mausoleum ( Plate lvii . ) Landa , Las Cosas de Yucatan , ¿ xxxiii . , p . 193 . In Egypt , likewise , they sculptured on the lid QUEEN MOO AND THE EGYPTIAN SPHINX . 87.
... See Appendix , note ix . See farther on Prince Coh's Mausoleum ( Plate lvii . ) Landa , Las Cosas de Yucatan , ¿ xxxiii . , p . 193 . In Egypt , likewise , they sculptured on the lid QUEEN MOO AND THE EGYPTIAN SPHINX . 87.
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... Coh's funeral chamber has revealed the fact that among the Mayas yellow was the distinctive color of the royal family . It is well known that throughout China the emperor and his family are the only persons allowed to wear yellow gar ...
... Coh's funeral chamber has revealed the fact that among the Mayas yellow was the distinctive color of the royal family . It is well known that throughout China the emperor and his family are the only persons allowed to wear yellow gar ...
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... Coh's Memorial Hall ; from the tint prevalent on the façades of the palaces of the Mayas , and that of the floors in castles Such is the knowledge of the majority of the great scholars whose works are accepted as authority on historical ...
... Coh's Memorial Hall ; from the tint prevalent on the façades of the palaces of the Mayas , and that of the floors in castles Such is the knowledge of the majority of the great scholars whose works are accepted as authority on historical ...
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