Queen M'oo and the Egyptian sphinxРипол Классик, 1972 - 277 pages |
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Page xxviii
... called Huger-es, the inhabitants, on being asked the name of the country, answered U-luumil ceh (the land of the deer) and U-luumil cutz (the land of the turkey)? Until then the Europeans were ignorant of the existence of such a place ...
... called Huger-es, the inhabitants, on being asked the name of the country, answered U-luumil ceh (the land of the deer) and U-luumil cutz (the land of the turkey)? Until then the Europeans were ignorant of the existence of such a place ...
Page xxix
... called Chacan, another Cepech, another Choaca, another Mayapan, and so on.8 Mayapan, however, was a very large district, whose king was regarded as suzerain by the other chieftains, previous to the destruction of his capital by the ...
... called Chacan, another Cepech, another Choaca, another Mayapan, and so on.8 Mayapan, however, was a very large district, whose king was regarded as suzerain by the other chieftains, previous to the destruction of his capital by the ...
Page xxxviii
... called Central America, comprised between the Isthmus of Tehuantepec on the north and that of Darien on the south. That name was as well known among the ancient civilized nations the world over as at present are the names of Spain ...
... called Central America, comprised between the Isthmus of Tehuantepec on the north and that of Darien on the south. That name was as well known among the ancient civilized nations the world over as at present are the names of Spain ...
Page xl
... called U-luumil ceh, “ the land of the deer.” Herrera'3 says it was called Beb (a very thorny 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 ...
... called U-luumil ceh, “ the land of the deer.” Herrera'3 says it was called Beb (a very thorny 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 ...
Page xli
... called it so from the great absorbent quality of its stony soil, which in an incredibly short time absorbs the water at the surface. This water, percolating through the pores of the stone, is afterward found filtered, clear and cool, in ...
... called it so from the great absorbent quality of its stony soil, which in an incredibly short time absorbs the water at the surface. This water, percolating through the pores of the stone, is afterward found filtered, clear and cool, in ...
Table des matières
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LXHI Javelin Head and Arrow Points found with the Charred | 159 |
Portrait of Queen M60 From a demirelief adorning | 166 |
Portrait of Bishop Lands second Bishop of Yucatan | 169 |
LXVHI Mezzorelievo in Stucco on the Frieze of the Temple | 197 |
Fresco Painting in the Funeral Chamber of Prince Cohs | 222 |
The Lord of the Yucatan Forests From life | 236 |
Part of Facade of the Sanctuary at Uxmal Cosmic | 256 |
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