 | Lindesay Brine - 1894 - 514 sidor
...Chronicles of Guatemala, stated with respect to Copan, that the figures, " both male and female were of very excellent sculpture, which then retained the...with ; and what was not less remarkable, the whole instruction. According to Clavigero, they taught certain natives the methods of arranging the divisions... | |
 | Lindesay Brine - 1894 - 516 sidor
...Chronicles of Guatemala, stated with respect to Copan, that the figures, " both male and female were of very excellent sculpture, which then retained the...with ; and what was not less remarkable, the whole instruction. According to Clavigero, they taught certain natives the methods of arranging the divisions... | |
 | Lindesay Brine - 1894 - 534 sidor
...Chronicles of Guatemala, stated with respect to Copan, that the figures, " both male and female were of very excellent sculpture, which then retained the...with ; and what was not less remarkable, the whole TRADITIONS. 411 instruction. According to Clavigero, they taught certain natives the methods of arranging... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902 - 832 sidor
...none of the objects mentioned by him can be identified with any of those met in the following pages. "In the year 1700, the Great Circus of Copan still...what was not less remarkable, the whole of them were habitated in the Castilian costume. In the middle of this area, elevated above a flight of steps, was... | |
 | Robert Silverberg - 1997 - 420 sidor
...that was previously known of these ruins. "•**.t .-" it*. 3 ,.#*. ^ &&g .' M l|?l Mayan Stele, Copan Huarros, the historian of Guatimala, says, "Francisco...remarkable, the whole of them were habited in the Castillan costume. In the middle of this area, elevated above a flight of steps, was the place of sacrifice.... | |
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In the year 1700, the Great Circus of Copan, still remained entire. This was a circular space, surrounded by stone pyramids about six yards high, and very well constructed ; at the bases of these pyramids were figures, both male and female, of very excellent... 
