
The Maya Indians of Southern Yucatan and Northern British Honduras
by Thomas William Francis Gann
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About this eBook
- 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.THE MAYA INDIANS OF SOUTHERN YUCATAN AND NORTHERN BRITISH HONDURAS
- 2.LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.KEY TO PRONUNCIATION OF MAYA WORDS
- 6.PART 1. CUSTOMS, CEREMONIES, AND MODE OF LIFE
- 7.INTRODUCTION
- 8.HABITAT
- 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.SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS — Villages — Marriage and Children — Drunkenness — Chiefs — Diseases and Medicines — Games — Religion
- 11.PART 2. MOUND EXCAVATION IN THE EASTERN MAYA AREA
- 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.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.TWO PAINTED STUCCO FACES FROM UXMAL
- 15.AUTHORITIES CITED
- 16.INDEX
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