Ancient America in Notes on American ArchaeologyLibrary of Alexandria, 28.09.2020 - 299 Seiten |
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... Peruvian traditions did not mention that a foreign people communicated with the western coast of America in very ancient times. ANCIENT AMERICA.I. THE MOUND-BUILDERS. One of the most learned writers John Denison Baldwin: PREFACE.
... Peruvian traditions did not mention that a foreign people communicated with the western coast of America in very ancient times. ANCIENT AMERICA.I. THE MOUND-BUILDERS. One of the most learned writers John Denison Baldwin: PREFACE.
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... I propose to give some account of these antiquities, not for the edification of those already learned in American archaeology, but for general readers who have not made the John Denison Baldwin: ANCIENT AMERICA.I. THE MOUND-BUILDERS.
... I propose to give some account of these antiquities, not for the edification of those already learned in American archaeology, but for general readers who have not made the John Denison Baldwin: ANCIENT AMERICA.I. THE MOUND-BUILDERS.
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... BUILDERS-THEIR. WORKS. An ancient and unknown people left remains of settled life, and of a certain degree of civilization, in the valleys of the Mississippi and its tributaries. We have no authentic name for them either as a nation or a ...
... BUILDERS-THEIR. WORKS. An ancient and unknown people left remains of settled life, and of a certain degree of civilization, in the valleys of the Mississippi and its tributaries. We have no authentic name for them either as a nation or a ...
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... Builders, beginning their works on the lower Mississippi, constructed such edifices of wood or some other perishable material; therefore not a trace of them remains. The higher mounds, with broad, flat summits, reached by flights of ...
... Builders, beginning their works on the lower Mississippi, constructed such edifices of wood or some other perishable material; therefore not a trace of them remains. The higher mounds, with broad, flat summits, reached by flights of ...
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... builders possessed a standard of measurement, and had a means of determining angles." Drawing showing circular earthworks .--Works at Hopeton, Ohio. Plan of earthworks with a circular enclosure adjacent to a rectangular enclosure ...
... builders possessed a standard of measurement, and had a means of determining angles." Drawing showing circular earthworks .--Works at Hopeton, Ohio. Plan of earthworks with a circular enclosure adjacent to a rectangular enclosure ...
Inhalt
V MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA | |
VI ANTIQUITY OF THE RUINS | |
VII WHENCE CAME THAT OLD CIVILIZATION? | |
VIII AMERICAN ANCIENT HISTORY | |
IX THE AZTEC CIVILIZATION | |
X ANCIENT PERU | |
XI PERUVIAN ANCIENT HISTORY | |
CONCLUSION | |
APPENDIX | |
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ages ancient history antiquity appears architecture Atlantic Aztecs barbarous Brasseur de Bourbourg builders building built called Casa del Gobernador Central America character Chichen-Itza Chichimecs civilization coast Colhuas communities Conquest constructed continent Copan copper Cortez covered Cuzco decay decorations described discovered edifices Eirek existed explored extent farther south feet high feet long figure forest Greenland hewn stone Huayna Capac hundred Iceland important Incas inclosures inhabitants inscriptions island Kabah known Kukulcan Lake Titicaca land Malays masonry Mayapan Mayas mentioned Mexican Mexico and Central Mississippi Mitla Montesinos monuments Mound-Builders mounds Nahuas natives North America occupied Ohio old books old city old ruins older original ornamentation Pacific Palenque period Peru Peruvian Phoenicians preserved probably Pueblos pyramidal Quiches race region remains remarkable sailed says sculptured seen settlements Spaniards Spanish square Squier structures summit supposed temple terrace Toltecs traces Uxmal Valley Vinland voyage walls wild Indians writing Xibalba Yucatan