Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... traditions they may still possess carefully concealed in their bosoms ; their lips are hermetically sealed on that ... tradition has entirely disappeared from among them . " Maya was the name of a powerful nation that in remote ages ...
... traditions they may still possess carefully concealed in their bosoms ; their lips are hermetically sealed on that ... tradition has entirely disappeared from among them . " Maya was the name of a powerful nation that in remote ages ...
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... traditions ; but nowhere , except in Yucatan , is the origin of their name to be found . Among the various authors who have written on that coun- try several have endeavored to give the etymology of the word Maya : none has succeeded ...
... traditions ; but nowhere , except in Yucatan , is the origin of their name to be found . Among the various authors who have written on that coun- try several have endeavored to give the etymology of the word Maya : none has succeeded ...
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... tradition handed down among the aborigines of Yucatan , admitting that one of the names given to the peninsula , Mayab , was cor- ' See Appendix , note v . ' Antonio de Herrera , Decada 1 , lib . 7 , chap . 17 . 1 rect ; considering ...
... tradition handed down among the aborigines of Yucatan , admitting that one of the names given to the peninsula , Mayab , was cor- ' See Appendix , note v . ' Antonio de Herrera , Decada 1 , lib . 7 , chap . 17 . 1 rect ; considering ...
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... Mayas . May we not assume that the identity of traditions indicates that at some epoch , Plato , Dialogues , " Timæus , " ii . , 517 . 1 more or less remote , intimate relations and communications must 1 INTRODUCTION .
... Mayas . May we not assume that the identity of traditions indicates that at some epoch , Plato , Dialogues , " Timæus , " ii . , 517 . 1 more or less remote , intimate relations and communications must 1 INTRODUCTION .
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... nations among which vestiges of the presence of the Mayas are to be found , continues to be the appalling tradition of a great portion of mankind . I QUEEN MOO AND THE EGYPTIAN SPHINX . We infer the INTRODUCTION . lxv.
... nations among which vestiges of the presence of the Mayas are to be found , continues to be the appalling tradition of a great portion of mankind . I QUEEN MOO AND THE EGYPTIAN SPHINX . We infer the INTRODUCTION . lxv.
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Abbé Brasseur adorned Akkadian alphabet America 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 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