The City of the Sacred Well: Being a Narrative of the Discoveries and Excavations of Edward Herbert Thompson in the Ancient City of Chichenitza 191

By T.A. Willard

Book Overview

The City of the Sacred Well is a book that recounts the fascinating discoveries and excavations made by Edward Herbert Thompson in the ancient city of Chichenitza in 1910. The book was written by T.A. Willard and provides a comprehensive narrative of Thompson's exploration of the ruins and his uncovering of the city's secrets. The book is full of detailed descriptions of the architecture, art, and artifacts found in Chichenitza, as well as the history and culture of the Maya people who once inhabited the city. The City of the Sacred Well is a must-read for anyone interested in archaeology, ancient civilizations, and the mysteries of the past.With some Discourse on the Culture and Development of the Mayan Civilization as Revealed by their Art and Architecture, here set down and illustrated from Photographs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417976756
• ISBN13: 9781417976751
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"