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Precession of the Equinoxes, inquiry whether the Egyptians 



had any knowledge of it, xiv, "240. 

 Priests, Mexican. See Teopixqui. 

 Prints of the Feet, hieroglyphic of the Sun's motion, xiii, 



352. 

 Procession that took place every fifty-two Years, represent- 

 ed on a hieroglyphic Painting, xiii, 225 ; that of the 

 Muysca Priests at the opening of a Cycle of a Hun- 

 dred and Eighty-eight Months, xiv, 135. 

 . Procreative Power, its Emblem (liugam) not found among 



the Mexican Hieroglyphics, xiii, 228. 

 Pulque, a Drink prepared from the Juice of the Agave, xiii, 



136. 

 Punishments of Children, represented on hieroglyphic Paint- 

 ings, xiv, 189. 

 Punnelrostro (the Count of), xiii, 124. 

 Purace, a Village of New- Grenada, celebrated for the Cata- 

 racts of the River Vinagre, xiv, 52. 

 Puruays, ancient Inhabitants of Quito, xiv, 8. 

 Pusambio, an Acid River, its Cataracts at Purace, xiv, 



52. 

 Pyramid of Cholula, xiii, 81 ; Description of this Monu- 

 ment, 87 ; Proportion between its Basis and its 

 Height, 90 ; its Interior has served as a Burial Place, 

 ibid. ; Prospect enjoyed from its Platform, 97 ; its 

 interior Construction, 106 ; its several Names, xiv, 

 221 ; its representation on a Mexican Painting, 32 ; 

 Pyramids of Mexico, the Tradition of the Aztecks 

 attributes them to the Toltecks, xiii, 83 ; Siguenza 

 believes them to be the work of the Cuitlaltecks and 

 the Olmecks, 208. See Cholula, Teotihuacan, and 

 Papantla. 



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