Chiapas Ruins

Title

Chiapas Ruins

Magazine

Improvement Era

Publication Type

Magazine Article

Year of Publication

1941

Authors

Number of Pages

599

Date Published

October 1941

Volume

44

Issue Number

10

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 seventh part covers ruins in Chiapas.

Subject Keywords

Archaeology
Native Americans - Maya
Ancient America – Mesoamerica
Ancient America - Mesoamerica

Bibliographic Citation

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