Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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Page xxxi
... contained those myths . The Troano and the Dresden MSS . seem to belong to that epoch . They con- tain , besides some of the old cosmogonical traditions , the tenets and precepts of the new religion that sprang from the blend- ing of ...
... contained those myths . The Troano and the Dresden MSS . seem to belong to that epoch . They con- tain , besides some of the old cosmogonical traditions , the tenets and precepts of the new religion that sprang from the blend- ing of ...
Page xxxii
... contained , as we have said , in the inscriptions that covered these antique walls — were as much a mystery to the people , as to the mul- titudes which have since contemplated them with amazement , during centuries , to the present day ...
... contained , as we have said , in the inscriptions that covered these antique walls — were as much a mystery to the people , as to the mul- titudes which have since contemplated them with amazement , during centuries , to the present day ...
Page xxxv
... contained in the books that those same men with long gowns had wilfully destroyed by feed- ing the flames with them , notwithstanding the earnest prot- estations of the owners , invented plausible tales when ques- tioned , and narrated ...
... contained in the books that those same men with long gowns had wilfully destroyed by feed- ing the flames with them , notwithstanding the earnest prot- estations of the owners , invented plausible tales when ques- tioned , and narrated ...
Page xxxvi
... contained the history of their nation , that of their illus- trious men and women whose memory they venerated , the ' Cogolludo , Hist . de Yucathan , lib . iii . , chap . x . , p . 147. Landa , Las Cosas , chap . iv . 3 2 Ibid . , lib ...
... contained the history of their nation , that of their illus- trious men and women whose memory they venerated , the ' Cogolludo , Hist . de Yucathan , lib . iii . , chap . x . , p . 147. Landa , Las Cosas , chap . iv . 3 2 Ibid . , lib ...
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... contained many Maya words . The limits of this work ( o not allow me to adduce all the proofs I could bring forward t fully establish their intimate relationship . A few more must suffice for the present . Let us take , for instance ...
... contained many Maya words . The limits of this work ( o not allow me to adduce all the proofs I could bring forward t fully establish their intimate relationship . A few more must suffice for the present . Let us take , for instance ...
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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 Cogolludo Coh's Memorial Hall color Cosas de Yucatan cosmogonic earth Egypt Egyptians emblem existed Father figure Fresco Painting funeral chamber gods Greek hand head Herodotus Hindoos Hist History of Egypt Ibid India inhabitants inscriptions island Khafra 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