Ancient America in Notes on American Archaeology by John D. BaldwinHarper Brothers, 1872 - 299 Seiten |
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... described . I have sought to show accurately their character and extent , without attempting a more particular and extended description of every monument and relic of the Ancient American civilization than this purpose seemed to require ...
... described . I have sought to show accurately their character and extent , without attempting a more particular and extended description of every monument and relic of the Ancient American civilization than this purpose seemed to require ...
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... described as solid pyramidal masses of earth , cased with brick or stone , level at the top , and fur- nished with ascending ranges of steps on the outside . Fig . 3. - Square Mound , near Marietta . Fig . 6. - Works at Hopeton , Ohio ...
... described as solid pyramidal masses of earth , cased with brick or stone , level at the top , and fur- nished with ascending ranges of steps on the outside . Fig . 3. - Square Mound , near Marietta . Fig . 6. - Works at Hopeton , Ohio ...
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... described as 500 feet in circumference at the base , 225 at the summit , and 34 feet high . In a small mound near this , which was opened , there was found " an urn holding 46 quarts , " and also a considera- ble deposit of beads and ...
... described as 500 feet in circumference at the base , 225 at the summit , and 34 feet high . In a small mound near this , which was opened , there was found " an urn holding 46 quarts , " and also a considera- ble deposit of beads and ...
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... described re- mains of the Mound - Builders , Messrs . Squier and Davis rank first in importance , because they have done most to give a particular and comprehensive account of them . Their great work , published by the Smithsonian ...
... described re- mains of the Mound - Builders , Messrs . Squier and Davis rank first in importance , because they have done most to give a particular and comprehensive account of them . Their great work , published by the Smithsonian ...
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... described by Dr. Charles T. Jackson , in his geological report to the na- tional government . Those described were found at the Minnesota mine , in upper Michigan , near Lake Superior . Their mining was chiefly surface work ; that is to ...
... described by Dr. Charles T. Jackson , in his geological report to the na- tional government . Those described were found at the Minnesota mine , in upper Michigan , near Lake Superior . Their mining was chiefly surface work ; that is to ...
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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