Ancient America, in Notes on American ArchaeologyGood Press, 04.12.2019 - 1209 Seiten 'Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology' by John D. Baldwin is a fascinating account of the ancient American continent, delving into the remains of the Mound-Builders, Mexico and Central America, and the Aztec and Peruvian civilizations. Written in the 1800s, this book provides a comprehensive view of the subject, with Baldwin summarizing the known American antiquities and offers thoughts and suggestions relative to their significance. |
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Ancient America in Notes on American Archaeology John Dennison Baldwin Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 1878 |
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ancient history antiquity appears architecture Atlantic Aztecs barbarous Brasseur de Bourbourg builders building built called Casa Central America character Chichen-Itza Chichimecs city of Mexico civilization coast Colhuas communities Conquest constructed continent Copan copper Cortez covered Cuzco decay decorations described discovered edifices existed explored extent farther south feet high feet long Figure forest Greenland hewn stone Huayna Capac Huehue-Tlapalan hundred Iceland important Incas inclosures inhabitants inscriptions island Kabah known Kukulcan Lake Titicaca Malays masonry Mayapan Mayas Mexican Mexico and Central Mississippi Mitla Montesinos monuments Mound-Builders mounds Nahuas natives North America Ohio old books old city old ruins older original ornamentation Pacific Palenque period Peru Peruvian Phoenicians preserved probably Pueblos pyramid Quichés race region remains remarkable sailed says sculptured seen settlements Spaniards Spanish Squier structures summit supposed Table of Contents temple terrace theory Toltecs traces Uxmal Valley Vinland voyage walls wild Indians writing Xibalba Yucatan