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The Maya Indians of Southern Yucatan and Northern British Honduras

The Maya Indians of Southern Yucatan and Northern British Honduras

by Thomas William Francis Gann

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Author
Gann, Thomas William Francis, 1867-1938
Credits
Produced by Julia Miller, Matthias Grammel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
E011: History: America: America
Subject
Belize -- Antiquities
Category
Text
eBook-No.
46973
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46973
Release Date
September 26, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE MAYA INDIANS OF SOUTHERN YUCATAN AND NORTHERN BRITISH HONDURAS
  2. 2.LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.KEY TO PRONUNCIATION OF MAYA WORDS
  6. 6.PART 1. CUSTOMS, CEREMONIES, AND MODE OF LIFE
  7. 7.INTRODUCTION
  8. 8.HABITAT
  9. 9.PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS — Dress — Industrial Activities — AGRICULTURE — PROCURING FOOD; COOKING — HUNTING — FISHING — CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSES AND FURNITURE — POTTERY MAKING — BOAT BUILDING — SPINNING AND WEAVING — MINOR INDUSTRIES
  10. 10.SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS — Villages — Marriage and Children — Drunkenness — Chiefs — Diseases and Medicines — Games — Religion
  11. 11.PART 2. MOUND EXCAVATION IN THE EASTERN MAYA AREA
  12. 12.INTRODUCTION — Classification of the Mounds — Ancient Inhabitants of the Region — PHYSICAL APPEARANCE — DRESS — WEAPONS — HOUSES — ARTS — MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS — FOOD — SPINNING AND WEAVING — GAMES — RELIGION — CHRONOLOGY
  13. 13.DESCRIPTION OF MOUNDS — Mound No. 1 — Mound No. 2 — Mound No. 3 — Mound No. 4 — Mound No. 5 — Mound No. 5 A — MOUND No. 6 — Mound No. 6 A — Mound No. 7 — Mound No. 8 — Mound No. 9 — Mound No. 10 — Mound No. 11 — Mound No. 12 — Mound No. 13 — Mound No. 14 — Mound No. 15 — Mound No. 16 — Mound No. 17 — Mound No. 18 — Mound No. 19 — Mound No. 20 — Mound No. 21 — Mound No. 22 — Mound No. 23 — Mound No. 24 — Mound No. 25 — Mound No. 26 — Mound No. 27 — Mound No. 28 — Mound No. 29 — Mound No. 30 — Mound No. 31 — Mound No. 32 — Mound No. 33 — Mound No. 34 — Mound No. 35 — Mound No. 36 — Mound No. 37 — Mound No. 38 — Mound No. 39 — Mound No. 40 — Mound No. 41
  14. 14.TWO PAINTED STUCCO FACES FROM UXMAL
  15. 15.AUTHORITIES CITED
  16. 16.INDEX

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