Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... funeral vases were called canopi . Sir Gardner Wilkinson asks , " Why call these funeral vases canopi , a word without an etymon in the Egyptian language ? " 5 For the answer we must come to America . In ancient Peru the canopa were ...
... funeral vases were called canopi . Sir Gardner Wilkinson asks , " Why call these funeral vases canopi , a word without an etymon in the Egyptian language ? " 5 For the answer we must come to America . In ancient Peru the canopa were ...
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... funeral processions , were likewise painted blue . In Hindostan , the god Vishnu , seated on the mighty seven - headed serpent Caisha , the Ah - ac- chapat of the Mayas , is painted blue , to signify his exalted and heavenly nature ...
... funeral processions , were likewise painted blue . In Hindostan , the god Vishnu , seated on the mighty seven - headed serpent Caisha , the Ah - ac- chapat of the Mayas , is painted blue , to signify his exalted and heavenly nature ...
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... 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- ments ...
... 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- ments ...
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... funeral pyre of their husbands , in the Suttee ceremony , have their bodies painted yellow with an infusion of ... funerals of Siamese kings wear yellow robes . Among Christians , even , yellow is the distinctive color of the Pontiff ...
... funeral pyre of their husbands , in the Suttee ceremony , have their bodies painted yellow with an infusion of ... funerals of Siamese kings wear yellow robes . Among Christians , even , yellow is the distinctive color of the Pontiff ...
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... funeral as had taken place for many years in Muna ; the principal inhabitants , white as well as native , accompanying his body , reverentially , to its last abode . I do not remember having ever seen him laugh . Some- times a sad ...
... funeral as had taken place for many years in Muna ; the principal inhabitants , white as well as native , accompanying his body , reverentially , to its last abode . I do not remember having ever seen him laugh . Some- times a sad ...
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