. Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture by J. Wilfrid Shells; Purpura; Musical instruments, Primitive; Pearls; Cowries. Maya Sculpture and Picture-Writings. (1) Conch-shell associated with Maya deities. Dresden MS 38b. (after Forstemann). (2) The God in the Shell. Tablet of the Foliated Cross at Palenque (after Spinden). (3) The Tortoise associated with Maya deities. Codex Cortes 19b (after Seler).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustratio
. Shells as evidence of the migration of early culture by J. Wilfrid Shells; Purpura; Musical instruments, Primitive; Pearls; Cowries. Maya Sculpture and Picture-Writings. (1) Conch-shell associated with Maya deities. Dresden MS 38b. (after Forstemann). (2) The God in the Shell. Tablet of the Foliated Cross at Palenque (after Spinden). (3) The Tortoise associated with Maya deities. Codex Cortes 19b (after Seler).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Jackson, John Wilfrid. Manchester : University press; London, New York [etc] Longmans, Green & co.
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