The Mayas, the Sources of Their History

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The bowl at the right isdecorated with tracings and other embellishments.
Below are axes and flint spears from the Island of Cozumel. Next followfossil shells, collected by Mrs. Alice Le Plongeon from an excavation atChichen-Itza, which may be useful in a scientific point of view.
The Jade Points are beautiful specimens, and may have been used forceremonial purposes. The arrow-heads are of flint, very carefullyfinished, and have minute grooves at the base. These also apparentlywere not intended
... for practical uses. A portion, or all of the abovearticles, except the Cozumel flints, were enclosed in the stone urnspoken of by Dr. Le Plongeon in his _Mexican Memorial_. ] Mérida, the capital of the State of Yucatan, has an institutioncalled _El Museo Yucateco_, founded in 1871, under the direction of Sr. Dn. Crecencio Carillo Ancona, and it is now managed by Sr. Dn. Juan PeonContreras. In its collections are pieces of antique sculpture in stone, plaster casts and pottery taken from ancient graves, manuscripts in theMaya language and in the Spanish, rare imprints and works relating tothe peninsula.

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