Queen Móo and the Egyptian SphinxThe Author, 1900 - 277 pages |
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... tree ) , the Maya Empire . In it he indicates the localities which were submerged , and those that still remained above water , in that part of the world , after the cataclysm . placed between In the legend explanatory of his object in ...
... tree ) , the Maya Empire . In it he indicates the localities which were submerged , and those that still remained above water , in that part of the world , after the cataclysm . placed between In the legend explanatory of his object in ...
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... which looks like the hori- zontal branch of a tree are identical with those placed verti- cally against the trunk , but in an inverted position . It is , in fact , the same legend repeated , and so written INTRODUCTION . xliii.
... which looks like the hori- zontal branch of a tree are identical with those placed verti- cally against the trunk , but in an inverted position . It is , in fact , the same legend repeated , and so written INTRODUCTION . xliii.
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... tree , rooted in the southern continent , and having a single branch , horizontal and pointing to the right , that is , in an easterly direction . A glance at the map of the “ Drowned Valleys of the Antillean Lands " ( Plate IV ...
... tree , rooted in the southern continent , and having a single branch , horizontal and pointing to the right , that is , in an easterly direction . A glance at the map of the “ Drowned Valleys of the Antillean Lands " ( Plate IV ...
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... tree , to indicate that that " tree " is the kingdom . Next to it , on the left , is the name Mayach , which indicates that it is the " kingdom of Mayach , " which will be- come plain by the analysis of the symbols . To begin with ...
... tree , to indicate that that " tree " is the kingdom . Next to it , on the left , is the name Mayach , which indicates that it is the " kingdom of Mayach , " which will be- come plain by the analysis of the symbols . To begin with ...
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... tree is planted in the character kan , that Landa tells us was the name At the north , the branch of the tree for south anciently . extends eastward , that is , to the right of the trunk . This branch , the peninsula of Yucatan , is ...
... tree is planted in the character kan , that Landa tells us was the name At the north , the branch of the tree for south anciently . extends eastward , that is , to the right of the trunk . This branch , the peninsula of Yucatan , is ...
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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