Notwithstanding the success of these Maya masons in erecting buildings capable of standing for hundreds of years, they were yet ignorant of some of the most essential principles of stone construction, and are thus to be regarded as hardly more than novices... The History of North America - Página 260editado por - 1905Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1895 - 788 páginas
...sub-structure be taken into account, the mass of masonry is to the chamber space approximately as 40 to I. Notwithstanding the success of these Maya masons in...mortar and inertia to hold their buildings together. One of the most elemental essentials of good work is the systematic breaking of joints in laying one... | |
| William Henry Holmes - 1895 - 530 páginas
...sub-structure be taken into account, the mass of masonry is to the chamber space approximately as 40 to I. Notwithstanding the success of these Maya masons in...mortar and inertia to hold their buildings together. One of the most elemental essentials of good work is the systematic breaking of joints in laying one... | |
| Cyrus Thomas - 1898 - 420 páginas
...indication that the art, in this type, was still in an undeveloped stage, is that mentioned by Mr. Holmes : "Notwithstanding the success of these Maya masons...mortar and inertia to hold their buildings together." Mr. Henry C. Mercer, who has explored a number of caves in Yucatan for the purpose of searching for... | |
| Cyrus Thomas - 1898 - 422 páginas
...undeveloped stage, is that mentioned by Mr. Holmes : "Notwithstanding the success of these Maya masons iu erecting buildings capable of standing for hundreds...mortar and inertia to hold their buildings together." Mr. Henry C. Mercer, who has explored a number of caves in Yucatan for the purpose of searching for... | |
| Cyrus Thomas - 1908 - 418 páginas
...indication that the art, in this type, was still in an undeveloped stage, is that mentioned by Mr. Holmes : "Notwithstanding the success of these Maya masons...mortar and inertia to hold their buildings together." Mr. Henry C. Mercer, who has explored a number of caves in Yucatan for the purpose of searching for... | |
| University of California, Berkeley. Anthropology Department - 1919 - 316 páginas
...sub-structure be taken into account, the mass of masonry is to the chamber space approximately as 40 to 1. Notwithstanding the success of these Maya masons in...mortar and inertia to hold their buildings together. One of the most elemental essentials of good work is the systematic breaking of joints in laying one... | |
| Alfred Louis Kroeber, Thomas Talbot Waterman - 1924 - 606 páginas
...sub-structure be taken into account, the mass of masonry is to the chamber space approximately as 40 to 1. Notwithstanding the success of these Maya masons in...mortar and inertia to hold their buildings together. One of the most elemental essentials of good work is the systematic breaking of joints in laying one... | |
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