Ancient America in Notes on American Archaeology by John D. BaldwinHarper Brothers, 1872 - 299 Seiten |
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... Building restored .... 24. Ground Plan of the Building . 81 25. Arch of Los Monjas , Uxmal ... 26. Arch most common in the Ruins . 27. Casa No. 1 , Palenque .... 28. Casa No. 2 ( La Cruz ) , Palenque .. 29. Great Wall at Copan 30. Ruins ...
... Building restored .... 24. Ground Plan of the Building . 81 25. Arch of Los Monjas , Uxmal ... 26. Arch most common in the Ruins . 27. Casa No. 1 , Palenque .... 28. Casa No. 2 ( La Cruz ) , Palenque .. 29. Great Wall at Copan 30. Ruins ...
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... building people . Many of the great buildings erected on such pyramidal foundations , at Palenque , Uxmal , and elsewhere in that region , have not disappeared , because they were built of hewn stone laid in mortar . For reasons not ...
... building people . Many of the great buildings erected on such pyramidal foundations , at Palenque , Uxmal , and elsewhere in that region , have not disappeared , because they were built of hewn stone laid in mortar . For reasons not ...
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... Build- ers , to those especially found on the lower Mississippi . On the other hand , if we now had in the Ohio and Mis- sissippi Valleys remains of the more important edifices anciently constructed there , the Mound - Builders might be ...
... Build- ers , to those especially found on the lower Mississippi . On the other hand , if we now had in the Ohio and Mis- sissippi Valleys remains of the more important edifices anciently constructed there , the Mound - Builders might be ...
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... Build- ers are unmistakable monuments , means civilization . Albert Gallatin , who gave considerable attention to their remains , thought their works indicated not only " a dense agricultural population , " but also a state of society ...
... Build- ers are unmistakable monuments , means civilization . Albert Gallatin , who gave considerable attention to their remains , thought their works indicated not only " a dense agricultural population , " but also a state of society ...
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... in the work of Squier and Davis that the only skull belonging incontestably to an individual of the Mound - Building race , which has been preserved entire , was taken from a mound situated on a knoll ( 48 Ancient America .
... in the work of Squier and Davis that the only skull belonging incontestably to an individual of the Mound - Building race , which has been preserved entire , was taken from a mound situated on a knoll ( 48 Ancient America .
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ages amautas ancient history antiquity appears Asia Atlantic Aztecs Biarni Brasseur de Bourbourg builders building built called Casa Central America character Chichimecs city of Mexico civilization Cloth coast Colhuas communities Conquest continent Copan copper Cortez covered Cuzco described dialects discovered edifices Egypt Eirek Europe existed explored extended feet high Figure forest gold Greenland hewn stone Huayna Capac hundred Iceland important Incas inclosures inhabitants inscriptions island Kabah known Kukulcan Lake Titicaca land Malays Mayapan Mayas mentioned Mexican Mexico and Central Mitla Montesinos monuments Mound-Builders mounds Nahuas native ocean Ohio old books old ruins older original ornaments Pacific palaces Palenque period Peru Peruvian Phoenicians preserved probably Pueblos pyramid Quichés race region relics remains remarkable sailed says sculptured seen settlements South America Spaniards Spanish structures summit supposed temple terrace thing tion Toltecs traditions Uxmal Valley Vinland vols voyage walls wild Indians writing Xibalba Yucatan