Lothrop, S. K. (Samuel Kirkland), 1892-1965 · New York, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 149
MOUNDS 95 complex consisting of several sacred edifices, each with its courtyards, idols, and sacrificial mounds. B. Domiciliary — Peter Martyr (p. 30) tells us that the palaces of the chiefs stood upon … the Mexican and Mayan Fig. 12. — Pictographs in Nicaragua, a-c, La Seca; d, La Ceiba island; e, Piedra Pintada, practice. Jinotepe; /, Zapatero island. (After Flint MS.) C. Burial — Small cir- cular mounds, twenty to forty feet in diameter and not more than six feet high, were used for burial. They…
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