The fundamental principles of Old and New World civilizations : a comparative research based on a study of the ancient Mexican religious, sociological and calendrical systems (1901)
Nuttall, Zelia, 1858-1933 · Cambridge, Mass. : Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology · leaf 32
28 KEY-NOTE OF ANCIENT northern hemisphere as the turning-point of the year. In a climate like that of Mexico and Central America, however, where the year Flii. n. divided itself naturally into a dry and a rainy season, it is evident that the winter solstice would be less ob¬ … to which I shall presently revert (fig. 13). It exhibits, besides the 46+
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