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... stone used for human sacrifice ( page 194 ) . By analogy with what we know of Toltec custom , we believe that the sacrificial vic- tims were placed over this stone where their hearts were torn out . The blood drained into the basin was ...
... stone used for human sacrifice ( page 194 ) . By analogy with what we know of Toltec custom , we believe that the sacrificial vic- tims were placed over this stone where their hearts were torn out . The blood drained into the basin was ...
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... stone was so incon- spicuous that had I not been in the vicinity for another purpose I should scarcely have thought of excavating it . As the digging proceeded , it developed that the stone was larger than I had thought and that it had ...
... stone was so incon- spicuous that had I not been in the vicinity for another purpose I should scarcely have thought of excavating it . As the digging proceeded , it developed that the stone was larger than I had thought and that it had ...
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... stone masonry unbonded by mortar . A steep stairway of four flights led to the top . This was the only example of stone architecture discovered during the excavations . THE EXPEDITION'S EQUIPMENT ARRIVES BY OXCART The last leg of.
... stone masonry unbonded by mortar . A steep stairway of four flights led to the top . This was the only example of stone architecture discovered during the excavations . THE EXPEDITION'S EQUIPMENT ARRIVES BY OXCART The last leg of.
Contents
Solar Systems Eternal Show 10 illustrations in color from paintings by CHARLES | 17 |
Whales and Sharks Make Exciting Neighbors for a Professors | 33 |
Stalking Big Game with Color Camera 28 illustrations in color from natural color photo | 89 |
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