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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897, Maclean, John, 1851-1928, association, MacLean, Harrison John (autograph) · Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 277

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, all covered with symbolic designs, represents, itmay be conjectured, either the sovereign and his vassals, or, more probably,the Deity, with representatives of all the nations bowing down before him.The sculpture and the most ancient traditions should throw light upon eachother. Further north… … RUINS OF SACSAHUAMAN* Hill. Such, too, are portions of the ruins at Ollantay-tampu. Still farthernorth there are cyclopean ruins at Concacha, at Huinaque, and at Huaraz. Tiahuanacu is interesting because it is possible that the elaborate charac-ter of its symbolic sculpture may throw glimmerings of…

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