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Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 3-66   By: (1825-1910)

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In "Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts" by Cyrus Thomas, readers are taken on a detailed exploration of ancient Maya and Mexican civilizations through the analysis of various manuscripts. Thomas delves into the intricate details and symbolism found within these manuscripts, shedding light on the rich cultural heritage of these indigenous peoples.

The thorough research and scholarly approach taken by Thomas makes this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and art of the Maya and Mexican civilizations. The author's expertise in the field is evident in his insightful commentary and interpretations of the manuscripts, providing a deeper understanding of their significance.

Overall, "Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts" is a fascinating read that offers a unique glimpse into the ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica. Cyrus Thomas's meticulous study of these manuscripts is both informative and engaging, making this book essential for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Maya and Mexican peoples.

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Transcriber's Note

This book was originally published as a part of:

Powell, J. W. 1884 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1881 '82. pp. 3 66. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

The index included in this version of the book was extracted from the overall volume index.

A number of typographical errors and inconsistencies have been maintained in this version of this book. Typographical errors have been marked with a [TN ], which refers to a description in the complete list found at the end of the text. A list of words that have been inconsistently spelled is found at the end of the present text.

Tables II and XV were lists printed in four columns. The contents have been rearranged by month in this version.

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY

NOTES

ON CERTAIN

MAYA AND MEXICAN MANUSCRIPTS.

BY

PROF. CYRUS THOMAS.

CONTENTS.

Page. Tableau des Bacab 7 Plate 43 of the Borgian Codex 23 Plate 44 of the Fejervary Codex 30 Symbols of the cardinal points 36

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