
Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove That Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in Very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa
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Authors:
- Le Plongeon, Augustus
1826 - 1908
About this book
In a pivotal era of exploration and cultural inquiry, "Vestiges of the Mayas" by Augustus Le Plongeon delves into the remarkable connections between the ancient Maya civilization and distant cultures of Asia and Africa. This groundbreaking document argues for the existence of intimate relations and communications that transcended geographical boundaries, challenging conventional narratives of isolation. Le Plongeon meticulously presents evidence of architectural similarities and shared cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of these interactions in shaping human history. Ideal for historians, students, and civic activists, this work invites readers to reconsider the complexities of ancient civilizations and their interconnectedness. Discover the profound implications of these findings and their relevance to our understanding of cultural heritage.