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History of the Spanish conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas

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Página 143 - Muluc." These refer to the four dominical days, which he has given incorrectly. They should be Kan, Muluc, Ix (Hijx), and Cauac. (See Bowditch, 1910, p. 278.) "When these lustra reached five, which is exactly twenty years, they called it a Katun and placed a carved stone upon another, fixing them with lime and sand in the walls of their Temples and the houses of their Priests, as is to be seen today in the edifices which have been spoken of and in certain ancient walls of our Convent in Merida, over...
Página 141 - ... protectors of the country and cities, and adds that the phrase Chilam Balam is not a proper name but is a title applied to the religious leaders who announced the will of the gods and explained the Sacred Oracles. Each Maya town had its Chilam Balam, whose prophecies were "recorded in certain books a quarter of a yard high and about five fingers broad, made of the bark of trees, folded from one side to the other like screens".78 So it was in the time of the Conquest. The Maya books, written in...
Página iii - ... have appeared in the Museum publications and elsewhere. The seventh volume of the Museum " Papers," bearing the title " History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas," was published in June. This paper is the result of work carried on under the direction of Dr. AM Tozzer by Mr. Philip A. Means, as a graduate student in the Division of Anthropology, during the years 1915-17. It is based largely upon the collection, now in the library of the Museum, of photographic reproductions of...
Página 141 - Indians also used in their old times), which show not only the count of the said days, months and years, but also the ages and prophecies which their idols and images announced to them, or, to speak more accurately, the devil by means of the worship which they pay to him in the form of some stones. These ages are thirteen in number; each age has its separate idol and its priest, with a separate prophecy of its events. These thirteen ages are divided into thirteen parts, which divide this kingdom...
Página 19 - At the entrance of the said hall stands a large stone table more than two yards long and proportionally broad, placed on stone columns, with twelve seats of the same around it for the priests. This is the table of sacrifice, which they call in their language Mayactun...
Página 18 - Province, — all new, with traces of others which had been burned, although they built them again, as I saw in the case of two which had been rebuilt. All such buildings have a wall about a yard and a half high and of the thickness of six quarters; the bench or seat all around, which stands out from the middle inwards, is three quarters thick and the rest, which stands out above, is three quarters thick; so that both together form two rows of seats around the said churches, and all repainted and...
Página 143 - I carried on the said work, with the greatest pleasure and earnestness, so that we might discuss in the sight of all, how the time had already expired (according to their prophets) in which they should begin to become Christians. I also made a computation of these accounts (the King and some of the priests aiding with their opinion) so that, confessing that they were convinced, we agreed that four months thereafter was the time wanting to fill out the said period when all the older men would receive...
Página 72 - He made them sit down on something which was like a small throne and on which he was wont to sit himself; it was then raised and placed in the midst of them, and being thus raised, the Padres discoursed for a long time concerning the affairs of God and the Holy Catholic Faith. . . . They Refuse because the Appointed Time has not Come. They told the Canek that a previous Canek had promised Cortes to receive Christianity. ". . . Canek replied: That the time had not yet arrived in which their ancient...
Página 135 - Yax cheel cab, which means in their language, ' the first tree in the world,' and, as is understood in their old songs (which few people understand) they wish to have it known they worship it because it was the tree of whose fruit our first father Adam ate, who in their language is called Ixanom.
Página 135 - ... it is like a table, with a round pedestal, upon which and set in the foundation of the said stone column, there stands out toward the West a stone mask, very ill-formed, which, together with the stone column, the petty King and the rest of his family and followers worship. The said column is called, in the name by which they worship it, Yax cheel cab, which means in their language, ' the first tree in the world...

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Landscapes of Cultivation in Mesoamerica on the Eve of the Conquest
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JSTOR: History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas
HISTORY OF THE SPANISH CONQUEST OF YUCATAN AND OF THE ITZAS. PHILIP AINSWORTH MEANS. Papers of the Peabody Museum of Ameri- can Archaeology and Ethnology, ...
links.jstor.org/ sici?sici=0017-8160(191807)11%3A3%3C353%3AHOTSCO%3E2.0.CO%3B2-K

420 SHORT NOTICES July
420. SHORT NOTICES. July. tames as well as reproduced in facsimile from the chief manuscript, but. to others it has remained a source not readily accessible ...
ehr.oxfordjournals.org/ cgi/ reprint/ XXXIII/ CXXXI/ 420.pdf

Phillip Means
His first work was History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas, which he wrote in 1917, only two years after his visit to Peru. ...
www.mnsu.edu/ emuseum/ information/ biography/ klmno/ means_phillip.html

American Anthropologist aa 0002-7294 New Era Printing Company ...
(Published in large part in Means's History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas, in Papers of the Peabody Museum, v. 7, Cambridge, 1917. ...
www.anthrosource.net/ doi/ xml/ 10.1525/ aa.1921.23.3.02a00060

ДИЕГО ДЕ ЛАНДА->СООБЩЕНИЕ О ДЕЛАХ В ЮКАТАНЕ->ЛИТЕРАТУРА
History of the Spanish conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas. PMP, 7, 1917. Francisco A. de Fuentes y Guzman. Historia de Guatemala o recordacion Florida ...
www.vostlit.info/ Texts/ rus10/ Landa/ lit.phtml?id=785

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