Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... composed of two 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 . " X it Before proceeding with ...
... composed of two 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 . " X it Before proceeding with ...
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... composed a grammar of that tongue for the use of his pupils ? What right , then , have men in our age , innocent of all knowledge of Maya language , even as spoken to - day , however great may be their attainments in any other branch of ...
... composed a grammar of that tongue for the use of his pupils ? What right , then , have men in our age , innocent of all knowledge of Maya language , even as spoken to - day , however great may be their attainments in any other branch of ...
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... composed of the geometrical figure flanked on each side by the symbol imix . Who can fail to see that this figure bears a strik- ing resemblance to the Egyptian sign that Dr. Young translates ma , 1 and Mr. Champollion asserts to be ...
... composed of the geometrical figure flanked on each side by the symbol imix . Who can fail to see that this figure bears a strik- ing resemblance to the Egyptian sign that Dr. Young translates ma , 1 and Mr. Champollion asserts to be ...
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... composed of straight lines , by follow- ing the direction of its eastern , northern , and western coasts , it is easy to see that the drawing so made will unavoidably be the symbol . from this cause , since That fact alone might not be ...
... composed of straight lines , by follow- ing the direction of its eastern , northern , and western coasts , it is easy to see that the drawing so made will unavoidably be the symbol . from this cause , since That fact alone might not be ...
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... Nahuatl word . It is composed of the two primitives Atl , " water , " and Tlan , " near , " " " between . " The Maya name for the symbol is Alau . the contour of the eastern coasts of the American continent INTRODUCTION . lix.
... Nahuatl word . It is composed of the two primitives Atl , " water , " and Tlan , " near , " " " between . " The Maya name for the symbol is Alau . the contour of the eastern coasts of the American continent INTRODUCTION . lix.
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