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Young folks library (1902)

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 56

An illustration from Young folks library, 1902, leaf 56
r, incrusted 80 Exploring an Ancient Mexican Palace 31 witli deep cement, sloping up about three feet and ter-minating perpendicularly. The centre of the room isoccupied by six pillars, on which rose stone, brick, orwood columns bearing the roof. This is undoubtedly a palace, and these are… … Ruins op a Teotihuacan Palace. rings fixed to the wall, and on each side of the entrance,also fixed to the wall, two small painted slabs. Whathad been their use ? To support lights at night ? Buthow was that possible ? For even now the only lightsthe natives use are ocotes, pieces of resinous…

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