The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 80National Geographic Society, 1941 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 279
... Tres Zapotes , we had made a brief reconnaissance trip to the Río Blanco and had selected the site of Cerro de las Mesas for investigation during the season of 1940-41 . The Río Blanco , with its sources in the snows of Citlaltepetl ...
... Tres Zapotes , we had made a brief reconnaissance trip to the Río Blanco and had selected the site of Cerro de las Mesas for investigation during the season of 1940-41 . The Río Blanco , with its sources in the snows of Citlaltepetl ...
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... Tres Zapotes the New World's oldest dated work of man , a monument with an inscribed date equivalent to 31 B. C. ( Thompson correlation ) . In 1940 five colossal heads , sculptured by pre - Columbian Indians , were excavated at the rich ...
... Tres Zapotes the New World's oldest dated work of man , a monument with an inscribed date equivalent to 31 B. C. ( Thompson correlation ) . In 1940 five colossal heads , sculptured by pre - Columbian Indians , were excavated at the rich ...
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... Tres Zapotes and Cerro de las Mesas were in the lowlands , we expected to get all the fresh fruit we could eat . Unfortunately , it wasn't the custom to raise fruit or vegetables in quantity . We had squash , chayotes , sweet potatoes ...
... Tres Zapotes and Cerro de las Mesas were in the lowlands , we expected to get all the fresh fruit we could eat . Unfortunately , it wasn't the custom to raise fruit or vegetables in quantity . We had squash , chayotes , sweet potatoes ...
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Sunshine Over the Chilean Lakes 10 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photo | 97 |
Versatile and Vibrant North Carolina in a Generation Has Climbed | 181 |
Treasuretrove of Old Mexican Jade 20 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photo | 293 |
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