Ancient America in Notes on American ArchaeologyLibrary of Alexandria, 28.09.2020 - 299 Seiten |
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... 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.
... 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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John Dennison Baldwin. ANCIENT. AMERICA.I. THE. MOUND-BUILDERS. One of the most learned writers on American antiquities, a Frenchman, speaking of discoveries in Peru, exclaims, "America is to be again discovered! We must ... MOUND-BUILDERS.
John Dennison Baldwin. ANCIENT. AMERICA.I. THE. MOUND-BUILDERS. One of the most learned writers on American antiquities, a Frenchman, speaking of discoveries in Peru, exclaims, "America is to be again discovered! We must ... MOUND-BUILDERS.
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... mounds constructed with intelligence and great labor. Most of them are terraced and truncated pyramids. In shape ... mound with four staircases .--Square THE MOUND-BUILDERS--THEIR WORKS.
... mounds constructed with intelligence and great labor. Most of them are terraced and truncated pyramids. In shape ... mound with four staircases .--Square THE MOUND-BUILDERS--THEIR WORKS.
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... mounds were built, some of them rather fanciful. I find it most reasonable to believe that the mounds in this part of the continent were used precisely as similar structures were used in Mexico and Central America. The lower mounds, or ...
... mounds were built, some of them rather fanciful. I find it most reasonable to believe that the mounds in this part of the continent were used precisely as similar structures were used in Mexico and Central America. The lower mounds, or ...
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... mounds in the whole state is estimated at over 10,000, and the number of inclosures at more than 1500. The great ... mounds, and these are often larger in extent. Harrison Mound, in South Carolina, is 480 feet in circumference and 15 ...
... mounds in the whole state is estimated at over 10,000, and the number of inclosures at more than 1500. The great ... mounds, and these are often larger in extent. Harrison Mound, in South Carolina, is 480 feet in circumference and 15 ...
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