Ancient America in Notes on American Archaeology by John D. BaldwinHarper Brothers, 1872 - 299 Seiten |
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... Old Huanuco .... 62. Ground Plan of the Edifice 63. " Look - out " at Old Huanuco 64. Ruins at Pachacamac 65. Peruvian Copper Knives . 66. Copper Tweezers .. 67. Golden Vase of Ancient Peru 68. Ancient Peruvian Silver Vase . 69. Ancient ...
... Old Huanuco .... 62. Ground Plan of the Edifice 63. " Look - out " at Old Huanuco 64. Ruins at Pachacamac 65. Peruvian Copper Knives . 66. Copper Tweezers .. 67. Golden Vase of Ancient Peru 68. Ancient Peruvian Silver Vase . 69. Ancient ...
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... old ; no one can tell how old . To count the years is impossible ; but we can see that the date , if found , would take us back to a remote period in the past . 2. Great antiquity is indicated by the skeletons taken from the mounds ...
... old ; no one can tell how old . To count the years is impossible ; but we can see that the date , if found , would take us back to a remote period in the past . 2. Great antiquity is indicated by the skeletons taken from the mounds ...
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... old , have been taken from burial - places in England , and other European countries less favorable for preserving them . The con- dition of an ancient skeleton can not be used as an accu- rate measure of time , but it is sufficiently ...
... old , have been taken from burial - places in England , and other European countries less favorable for preserving them . The con- dition of an ancient skeleton can not be used as an accu- rate measure of time , but it is sufficiently ...
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... old books and traditions of Central America , and applied to some country situated at a distance from that part of the con- tinent in the northeast . These old books and traditions mention " Huehue - Tlapalan " as a distant northeastern ...
... old books and traditions of Central America , and applied to some country situated at a distance from that part of the con- tinent in the northeast . These old books and traditions mention " Huehue - Tlapalan " as a distant northeastern ...
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... old Mexican race there are ex- ceptional communities formed by association or mixture , but we can not reasonably give them the significance claimed for the supposed " Semi - Village Indians . " More- over , these exceptional ...
... old Mexican race there are ex- ceptional communities formed by association or mixture , but we can not reasonably give them the significance claimed for the supposed " Semi - Village Indians . " More- over , these exceptional ...
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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