The MayaPraeger, 1966 - 252 pages |
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... walls to divide rooms , giving an air of spaciousness to halls ; a sloping batter was placed at the base of outside walls and platforms ; colon nades of pure Tula type were built , which included low masonry banquettes covered with ...
... walls to divide rooms , giving an air of spaciousness to halls ; a sloping batter was placed at the base of outside walls and platforms ; colon nades of pure Tula type were built , which included low masonry banquettes covered with ...
Page 125
... walls , for a Spanish chronicler tells us that among the Aztec whichever team managed to get the ball through one of these not only won the game and the wager but the clothing of the onlookers . Above the east wall of the court is ...
... walls , for a Spanish chronicler tells us that among the Aztec whichever team managed to get the ball through one of these not only won the game and the wager but the clothing of the onlookers . Above the east wall of the court is ...
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... wall . The city ' pattern ' is completely haphazard : there are no streets , no arrangement to be discerned at all , and it seems as if the basically dispersed Maya had been forced by the Itzá to live jam - packed together within the walls ...
... wall . The city ' pattern ' is completely haphazard : there are no streets , no arrangement to be discerned at all , and it seems as if the basically dispersed Maya had been forced by the Itzá to live jam - packed together within the walls ...
Table des matières
CONTENTS | 8 |
THE EARLIEST MAYA | 35 |
THE RISE OF MAYA CIVILIZATION | 52 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
American ancient appears Archaeology bowl building calendar called Campeche Carnegie Institution carried carved Central Area centres century ceremonial Chiapas Chichen Itzá civilization Classic Maya close coast completely contain covered culture dates Early Classic face figures followed forest Formative glyphs gods Guatemala hand head Height highlands Honduras important inscriptions Institution of Washington jade Kaminaljuyú kind known land Late Classic Period Late Formative Long Count lowlands maize major Maya area Maya hieroglyphic Mexican Mexico Middle monuments native Northern once Pacific painted Palace Palenque perhaps Petén Plate platform Post-Classic pottery probably Publication Puuc Rain reached record region relief ruins seated seen side signs southern stelae stone structures style SYLVANUS G Temple Teotihuacán texts Tikal Toltec tomb University usually Veracruz vessels walls warriors writing Yucatán