A study of the houses of the American aborigines; with suggestions for the exploration of the ruins in New Mexico, Arizona, the valley of the San Juan, and in Yucatan and Central America, under the auspices of the Archæological institute (1880)
Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881 · Cambridge [Mass.] · leaf 157
st the Trojan plain marked bythe sand-castle Koum Kaleh, and by the tumuli whichbear the name of Homeric heroes. The situation of these tumuli is certainly well chosen foran imposing effect. Placed upon the extremity of thecape, they may be seen by approaching vessels from afar,even from shadowy… … PHRIXUS AND HELLE. FROM A VASE. Kaleh towards Imbros. But though the distance mayeasily be traversed in three hours with a fair wind, theboat was soon becalmed, and floated listlessly while the fullforce of the Dardanelles current swept it so far out to seathat we hardly reached the western…
Indians · Architecture, Domestic
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