Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... known their discovery.1 2 Herrera , in his Decadas , tells us that when Columbus , in his fourth voyage to America , was at anchor near the island . of Pinos , in the year 1502 , his ships were boarded by Maya navigators . These came ...
... known their discovery.1 2 Herrera , in his Decadas , tells us that when Columbus , in his fourth voyage to America , was at anchor near the island . of Pinos , in the year 1502 , his ships were boarded by Maya navigators . These came ...
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... known to many of the nobil- ity , remained in usage . 2 With the old orders of priesthood , and the students , the knowledge of the hieratic or sacred mode of writing had disappeared . The legends graven on the façades of the tem- ples ...
... known to many of the nobil- ity , remained in usage . 2 With the old orders of priesthood , and the students , the knowledge of the hieratic or sacred mode of writing had disappeared . The legends graven on the façades of the tem- ples ...
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... known who their builders were , and that the Indians themselves preserved no traditions on the sub- ject ; " unmindful , likewise , of these words of Lizana : " That when the Spaniards came to this country , notwithstanding that some of ...
... known who their builders were , and that the Indians themselves preserved no traditions on the sub- ject ; " unmindful , likewise , of these words of Lizana : " That when the Spaniards came to this country , notwithstanding that some of ...
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... known among the ancient civilized nations the world over as at present are the names of Spain , France , England , etc. As from these countries colonists , abandoning the land of their birth , have gone and still go forth in search of ...
... known among the ancient civilized nations the world over as at present are the names of Spain , France , England , etc. As from these countries colonists , abandoning the land of their birth , have gone and still go forth in search of ...
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... known historical document ; he merely refers to the Maya dictionary of Pio Perez , that he himself has published . He is likewise silent as to the source from which Señor Pio Perez obtained his infor- mation concerning the ancient name ...
... known historical document ; he merely refers to the Maya dictionary of Pio Perez , that he himself has published . He is likewise silent as to the source from which Señor Pio Perez obtained his infor- mation concerning the ancient name ...
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