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Improvement Era 46, no. 7 (July 1943)
Grant, Heber J.
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The Arch and the Wheel in Ancient America
Title
The Arch and the Wheel in Ancient America
Magazine
Improvement Era
Publication Type
Magazine Article
Year of Publication
1943
Authors
Dibble, Charles E. (Primary)
Number of Pages
387
Date Published
July 1943
Volume
46
Issue Number
7
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Abstract
A series of brief comments in which the author presents archaeological findings, architectural notes, and myths and legends that deal indirectly with the Book of Mormon. Dibble discusses the wheel, ancient irrigation methods, metals, Mexican and Mayan codices, Quetzalcoatl, ancient buildings, and numerous other related items. The twenty-fourth part covers archaeological findings about the use of arches and wheels in ancient America.
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Subject Keywords
Architecture
Wheels
Native Americans - Maya
Ancient America – Mesoamerica
Ancient America - Mesoamerica
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