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The Fundamental Principles
Of
Old and New World Civilizations
A Comparative Research Based on a Study of the Ancient Mexican Religious, Sociological, and Calendrical Systems.
By
Zelia Nuttall
Honorary Special Assistant of the Peabody Museum; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; Member of the Philosophical Society, Philadelphia; Honorary Member of the Archaeological Association, Univ. of Pennsylvania; Corresponding Member of the Antiquarian and Numismatic Society of Philadelphia; of the Anthropological Society of Washington; of the Societá Italiana d'Antropologia; of the Société de Géographie de Genève; of the Sociedad Cientifico “Antonio Alzate,” Mexico; and of the Société des Américanistes de Paris.
Archaeological and Ethnological Papers
Of The
Peabody Museum
Harvard University
Vol. II.
Cambridge, Mass.
Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology.
Contents
- Editorial Note.
- Author's Preface.
- The Fundamental Principles Of Old And New World Civilizations.
- Appendix I. Comparative Table of some Quechua, Nahuatl and Maya Words.
- Appendix II. A Prayer-meeting of the Star-worshippers.
- Appendix III. Comparative Lists of Words.
- Index.
- Note.
- Footnotes