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... carried his arms as far as the river Mauli , in lat . S. 34 ° 30 ' . Ulloa's Voyage , vol . ii . p . 266. Molina's History of Chili , vol . ii . p . 10 . currence ; they are called Huacas , by the natives 124 AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES .
... carried his arms as far as the river Mauli , in lat . S. 34 ° 30 ' . Ulloa's Voyage , vol . ii . p . 266. Molina's History of Chili , vol . ii . p . 10 . currence ; they are called Huacas , by the natives 124 AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES .
Page 125
... Ulloa observes , that " the remarkable difference in the magnitude of these monuments seems to indicate that the ... Ulloa , vol . i . p . 492 . Morton's Crania Americana , p . 226. § Ulloa , and the Natives . || Humboldt's Researches ...
... Ulloa observes , that " the remarkable difference in the magnitude of these monuments seems to indicate that the ... Ulloa , vol . i . p . 492 . Morton's Crania Americana , p . 226. § Ulloa , and the Natives . || Humboldt's Researches ...
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... Ulloa says that its height is from one hundred and fifty to one hundred and eighty feet , vol . i . p . 500 . † Morton's Crania , p . 225 . Ruschenberger's Three Years in the Pacific , p . 400 . § Molina's Hist . Chile , vol . i . p ...
... Ulloa says that its height is from one hundred and fifty to one hundred and eighty feet , vol . i . p . 500 . † Morton's Crania , p . 225 . Ruschenberger's Three Years in the Pacific , p . 400 . § Molina's Hist . Chile , vol . i . p ...
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... Ulloa describes the drinking - vessels as being generally constructed from a fine black or red earth , usually of a round shape , with a handle in the middle , the mouth on one side , and on the other the head of an Indian , with the ...
... Ulloa describes the drinking - vessels as being generally constructed from a fine black or red earth , usually of a round shape , with a handle in the middle , the mouth on one side , and on the other the head of an Indian , with the ...
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... Ulloa , vol . i . pp . 27 , 486 ; vol . ii . pp . 153 , 164. An idea of the vast amount of treasure contained in some of the mounds , may be obtained from the fact , that in the year 1576 , a Spaniard opened a huaca , in which he found ...
... Ulloa , vol . i . pp . 27 , 486 ; vol . ii . pp . 153 , 164. An idea of the vast amount of treasure contained in some of the mounds , may be obtained from the fact , that in the year 1576 , a Spaniard opened a huaca , in which he found ...
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