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Identifier: scienceguide7692amer (find matches)
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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I QO PAN Plan or thcPRINCIPAL RUINED STRUCTURES RELIEF MAP OF COPAX, HONDURAS Showing the plan of this ancient Maya city. Note the amount of grading- clone before construction of buildings began. After Maudslay, 1899 24: AMEincW MlSKlM (ICIDE LEAFLET
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11 ii; (iAi i:\\ AY Al J.A1;.\A1I, yicatan A magnificent example of northern ^laya architecture. The corbel vault is composed of overlapping stones which are supported by the weight of tlie masonry above, and are not united by a keystone, as in the true arch. Photograph by the Department of Historical ^lonuments, ^lexico to the (lestruetioii of household articlesused up to that time. This aggrandize-ment was accomplished in two ways. Thesimpler method was to build over theoriginal structure, filling in the temple andadding to the platform until both wereconverted into a foundation on whicli anew temple could be erected. Due to thiscustom many buildings that would other-wise have been lost are now preservedwitliin the sheathing of the later additions.The second way was to add a wing or anell to the original structure, a method ofaddition well known to us today. Some-times the two methods were combined. The two oldest buildings known to us inCentral America were platforms, probablywitho

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no.76-92
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  • bookid:scienceguide7692amer
  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___The_Museum
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:IMLS___LSTA___METRO
  • bookleafnumber:491
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
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