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Like El Caño in Central Panama or Panamá Viejo in Panama City, Barriles is one of the few archaeological sites in Panama regularly accessible to the public. The northwestern portion of the site is accessible to the public through the Landau finca (which is a private property), who have a variety of artifacts on display in their yard, in the ...
As early as 1820, Miguel Cabrera identified many of the jíbaros' ideas and characteristics in his set of poems known as The Jibaro's Verses.Then, some 80 years later, in his 1898 book Cuba and Porto Rico, Robert Thomas Hill listed jíbaros as one of four socio-economic classes he perceived existed in Puerto Rico at the time: "The native people, as a whole, may be divided into four classes ...
Canto del Agua Formation (Spanish: Formación Canto del Agua) is a geological formation in the Atacama Region of northern Chile. Its stratigraphy from top to bottom is as follows: mudstone, limestone, sandstone, mudstone, conglomerate, lapilli tuff, conglomeratic sandstone, muddy sandstone. [1]
Conclusion (book), the concluding section of a book; Conclusion of Utrecht, a synod of the Christian Reformed Church; Statistical conclusion validity, a statistical test; Sudler's Conclusion, a historic home in Puerto Rico, Somerset County, Maryland
On June 10, 1512, Álvaro de Saavedra entered into the lands of Guayama. [40] Two days later, the Spanish breached the domain of Agüeybana II, with Gil leading the horseback attack and carrying back a couple of natives who were sold as slaves. [6] Later that week, Gil and Luis de Añasco led two horseback slave hunts in Agüeybana II's domain ...
Volcán de Agua (also known as Junajpú by Maya) is an extinct stratovolcano located in the departments of Sacatepéquez and Escuintla in Guatemala. At 3,760 m (12,340 ft) , Agua Volcano towers more than 3,500 m (11,500 ft) above the Pacific coastal plain to the south and 2,000 m (6,600 ft) above the Guatemalan Highlands to the north.
Rio de Areia The Iguazu River ( Brazilian Portuguese : Rio Iguaçu [ 4 ] [ˈʁi.u iɡwaˈsu] , Spanish : Río Iguazú [ˈri.o iɣwaˈsu] ), [ 5 ] also called Rio Iguassu , [ 6 ] (from the Guaraní í Guazú , literally "Big Water") [ 7 ] is a river in Brazil and Argentina .
The oldest surviving written account of Popol Vuh (ms c. 1701 by Francisco Ximénez, O.P.). Popol Vuh (also Popul Vuh or Pop Vuj) [1] [2] is a text recounting the mythology and history of the Kʼicheʼ people of Guatemala, one of the Maya peoples who also inhabit the Mexican states of Chiapas, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo, as well as areas of Belize, Honduras and El Salvador.