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| Summary: | A petrographic description of the material of the Copan monuments, by Fred. E. Wright.--The correlation of Maya and Christian chronology.--The nomenclature of the Copan monuments.--A description of the ruins of Copan, by Diego Garcia de Palacio, in 1576.--A description of the ruins of Copan, by Francisco Antonio Fuentes y Guzman, in 1689.--The supplementary series.--The hotun.--List of monuments marking the hotun-endings during the Old Empire.--The provenance and dates of the Copan monuments.--List of day-signs and month-signs found in the Copan inscriptions.--A description of the ruins of Copan, by Juan Galindo in 1834.--The distribution of the several branches of the Mayance linguistic stock, by William Gates.
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| Item Description: | "The present investigation is limited to a consideration of the chronological data found in the Copan inscriptions."--page 33. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 643 pages, 1 unnumbered page : frontispiece, illustrations, plates (part folded) map, folded plans, diagrams ; 29 x 23 cm. |
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| Bibliography: | Bibliography: pages 617-628. |
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