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A study of the manuscript Troano (1882)

Thomas, Cyrus, 1825-1910, Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899, Landa, Diego de, 1524-1579 · Washington, Govt. Print. Off. · leaf 194

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128 A STUDY OF THE MANUSCRIPT TROANO. baldachin or place in which their idols were seated in their temples. Some¬ thing similar is also found elsewhere in the same work. Houses, cabins, and other buildings, even temples in which their idols … Fig. 26. are derived, signifies “a group of things united or congregated one upon another,” but without refer¬ ence to the material of which they are composed. It is true that in this house we see the figure of a bee, and might therefore suppose it represents the place where the hives were kept,…

Codex Tro-Cortesianus · Maya calendar · Manuscripts, Maya

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