... being not thicker than three inches, and sometimes as thin as one-fourth of an inch, it discovers in the masonry a combination of science and art which can only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the... Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology - Seite 89von John Denison Baldwin - 1871 - 299 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1850 - 422 Seiten
...only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed,...all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. (See plate 41, drawing 1.) In the outer face of the buildings there are no signs of mortar, the... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1850 - 406 Seiten
...only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed,...structure as to cause it, at a little distance, to bave all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. (See plate 41, drawing 1.) In the outer... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1850 - 412 Seiten
...than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed, so beautilully diminutive and true are the details of the structure...all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. (See plate 41, drawing 1.) The site of the ruins is a knoll, S"me twenty or thirty feet above... | |
| James Hervey Simpson - 1852 - 360 Seiten
...only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed,...all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. (See Plate 41, drawing 1.) In the outer face of the buildings there are no signs of mortar, the... | |
| James Hervey Simpson - 1852 - 342 Seiten
...only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed,...all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. (See Plate 41, drawing 1.) In the outer face of the buildings there are no signs of mortar, the... | |
| 1854 - 550 Seiten
...erljalb beê Sîauajogebieto in jWei ganj üon 3nbtancrn bertjo^ntcn ') Indeed (fiigt ©Ultjjfon @. 46), so beautifully diminutive and true are the details...as to cause it, at a little distance, to have all appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic -work. ©. Dtifdjaften; jusôrbcrfï nâmlitf; in bem l)art... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 748 Seiten
...only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed,...all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. In the outer face of the buildings there are no signs of mortar, the intervals between the beds... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1865 - 778 Seiten
...only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed,...all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. ... .Not finishing our examinations at the ruins of Pueblo Pintado yesterday afternoon, we again... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 784 Seiten
...only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed,...all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. In the outer face of the building there are no signs of mortar, the intervals between the beds... | |
| John Wesley Powell - 1881 - 374 Seiten
...only be referred to a higher stage of civilization and refinement than is discoverable in the works of Mexicans or Pueblos of the present day. Indeed,...all the appearance of a magnificent piece of mosaic work. " In the outer face of the buildings there are no signs of mortar, the intervals between the... | |
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