Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... meaning . It denotes the north , as we will see later on , and also shows that the land is that of the king whose emblem it is . The character stands for ahau , the word for king , and we have already The adjoining map ( Plate IV ...
... meaning . It denotes the north , as we will see later on , and also shows that the land is that of the king whose emblem it is . The character stands for ahau , the word for king , and we have already The adjoining map ( Plate IV ...
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... meaning given to the character by Bishop Landa ? I fancy I hear our learned Americanists asking ; and I answer , In a very simple manner , knowing as I do the genius of the Maya people and their language . The ancient armorial ...
... meaning given to the character by Bishop Landa ? I fancy I hear our learned Americanists asking ; and I answer , In a very simple manner , knowing as I do the genius of the Maya people and their language . The ancient armorial ...
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... meanings . What right , it may be asked , have we to dispute the fact asserted by Bishop Landa , the Mayas , the character and perhaps to me and mo ? than any of us for knowing it ? Franciscan Order in Yucatan consider it a prime duty ...
... meanings . What right , it may be asked , have we to dispute the fact asserted by Bishop Landa , the Mayas , the character and perhaps to me and mo ? than any of us for knowing it ? Franciscan Order in Yucatan consider it a prime duty ...
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... meanings to a character ? Perhaps Mr. Champollion le jeune will be branded in like manner , because he tells us that the Egyptians represented indifferently the vowels A , I , 0 , E by the character ? 1 " We see effectively , " says the ...
... meanings to a character ? Perhaps Mr. Champollion le jeune will be branded in like manner , because he tells us that the Egyptians represented indifferently the vowels A , I , 0 , E by the character ? 1 " We see effectively , " says the ...
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... meaning of the char- Let us try to analyze its component parts in its relation to the name Mayach , and its origin as an alphabetic character . It is easy to see that it is composed of the geometrical figure flanked on each side by the ...
... meaning of the char- Let us try to analyze its component parts in its relation to the name Mayach , and its origin as an alphabetic character . It is easy to see that it is composed of the geometrical figure flanked on each side by the ...
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet Americanist ancestors ancient Maya archæology Asia assertion AUGUSTUS LE PLONGEON Brinton called Caribbean Sea Chaldeans chap Chichen Cogolludo color composed Cosas de Yucatan earth Egypt Egyptians emblem existed Father Fresco Painting funeral chamber gods Greek hand head Herodotus Hindoos Hist History of Egypt Ibid India inhabitants inscriptions island 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 origin Osiris palaces Palenque passim 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 Thoth tion to-day traditions translation tree Troano Uxmal verse warrior West Western Continent worship yellow Yucatan