Ancient America in Notes on American Archaeology by John D. BaldwinHarper Brothers, 1872 - 299 Seiten |
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... monument and relic of the Ancient American civilization than this purpose seemed to require . The work is a summary , a kind of hand - book with notes and comments ; but I have aimed to make it comprehensive and complete . The ...
... monument and relic of the Ancient American civilization than this purpose seemed to require . The work is a summary , a kind of hand - book with notes and comments ; but I have aimed to make it comprehensive and complete . The ...
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... Monument . Ruins farther South .. The Ruins in Yucatan . Mayapan • * 5 5 1882 E88 % % Page 13 14 31 33 43 47 51 57 58 62 65 70 76 77 85 89 93 103 104 111 117 • 122 123 125 127 131 137 140 144 151 155 156 159 161 Uxmal .. Kabah . Chichen ...
... Monument . Ruins farther South .. The Ruins in Yucatan . Mayapan • * 5 5 1882 E88 % % Page 13 14 31 33 43 47 51 57 58 62 65 70 76 77 85 89 93 103 104 111 117 • 122 123 125 127 131 137 140 144 151 155 156 159 161 Uxmal .. Kabah . Chichen ...
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... monuments of an American ancient history which invite study , and most of which might , doubtless , have been studied more successfully in the first part of the sixteenth century , before nearly all the old books of Central America had ...
... monuments of an American ancient history which invite study , and most of which might , doubtless , have been studied more successfully in the first part of the sixteenth century , before nearly all the old books of Central America had ...
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... monument . " Figure 9 gives a view of this work . No symbolic device is more common among the an- tiquities of Mexico and Central America than the form of the serpent , and it was sometimes reproduced in part in architectural ...
... monument . " Figure 9 gives a view of this work . No symbolic device is more common among the an- tiquities of Mexico and Central America than the form of the serpent , and it was sometimes reproduced in part in architectural ...
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... 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 essentially different from ...
... 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 essentially different from ...
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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