Ancient America in Notes on American Archaeology by John D. BaldwinHarper Brothers, 1872 - 299 Seiten |
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... inhabitants of that region and the Mound - Builders being the same people in race , and also in civilization , when it was brought here . A very large proportion of the old structures in Ohio and farther south called " mounds , " namely ...
... inhabitants of that region and the Mound - Builders being the same people in race , and also in civilization , when it was brought here . A very large proportion of the old structures in Ohio and farther south called " mounds , " namely ...
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... inhabitants , some of the oldest and most mysterious monuments seeming to indicate the highest development . In the northern part of this region we find ruins of great buildings similar in plan and arrangement to those still used by the ...
... inhabitants , some of the oldest and most mysterious monuments seeming to indicate the highest development . In the northern part of this region we find ruins of great buildings similar in plan and arrangement to those still used by the ...
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... inhabitants . Not more than a league away is an " old Zuni " which shows nothing but ruins . Its crumbling walls , worn away until they are only from two to twelve feet high , are " crowded together in confused heaps over several acres ...
... inhabitants . Not more than a league away is an " old Zuni " which shows nothing but ruins . Its crumbling walls , worn away until they are only from two to twelve feet high , are " crowded together in confused heaps over several acres ...
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... inhabitants who escaped death . The conquering buccaneer , however , did not find the treasures of gold and silver he expected . Three hun- dred and thirty years or more have passed away since this expedition of the Spanish marauders ...
... inhabitants who escaped death . The conquering buccaneer , however , did not find the treasures of gold and silver he expected . Three hun- dred and thirty years or more have passed away since this expedition of the Spanish marauders ...
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... inhabitants . Here was a populous and important part of the Colhuan kingdom of " Xibalba , " which , after a long existence , was broken up by the Toltecs , and which had a relation , in time , to the Aztec dominion of Montezuma , much ...
... inhabitants . Here was a populous and important part of the Colhuan kingdom of " Xibalba , " which , after a long existence , was broken up by the Toltecs , and which had a relation , in time , to the Aztec dominion of Montezuma , much ...
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ages amautas Ancient America ancient history antiquity appears Atlantic Aztecs Brasseur de Bourbourg builders building built called Casa Central America Chichen-Itza Chichimecs civilization coast Colhuas communities Conquest continent Copan copper Cortez covered Crown 8vo Cuzco described discovered edifices Edition Egypt Eirek Europe existed explored extended Fcap feet high feet long Figure forest Greenland hewn stone Huayna Capac hundred Iceland Illustrations important Incas inclosure inhabitants inscriptions island Kabah known Lake Titicaca land Malays Mayapan Mayas Mexican Mexico and Central Mitla Montesinos monuments Mound-Builders mounds Nahuas native ocean Ohio old books old city old ruins older original ornaments Pacific palaces Palenque period Peru Peruvian Phoenicians preserved Pueblos pyramidal Quichés race region remains sailed says sculptured seen settlements Small post 8vo Spaniards Spanish structures summit supposed temple terrace tion Toltecs traditions Uxmal Valley Vinland vols voyage walls wild Indians writing Xibalba Yucatan