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    Sylvanus Griswold Morley (June 7, 1883 – September 2, 1948) was an American archaeologist and epigrapher who studied the pre-Columbian Maya civilization...
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  • these early efforts were directly contradicted by later information. Sylvanus G. Morley proposed that after the Maya buildings in Chichen Itza were constructed...
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    ISBN 0-500-20327-X. OCLC 41659173. Morley, Sylvanus Griswold (1913). W. H. R. Rivers; A. E. Jenks; S. G. Morley (eds.). Archaeological Research at the...
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    Tulum to be reused. Work conducted at Tulum continued with that of Sylvanus Morley and George P. Howe, beginning in 1913. They worked to restore and open...
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  • Canadian wrestler Steve Morley (born 1981), Canadian football player Sylvanus Morley (1883–1948), American archaeologist Thomas Morley (1557 or 1558 – 1602)...
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  • author (b. 1895) 1945 – Mason Phelps, American golfer (b. 1885) 1948 – Sylvanus Morley, American archaeologist and spy (b. 1883) 1953 – Hendrik Offerhaus...
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  • Moon William Bryant William Norris Julius Klein Marguerite Harrison Sylvanus Morley Sidney Mashbir Amy Elizabeth Thorpe Arthur Goldberg Arthur M. Schlesinger...
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  • political boss of Saint Cloud, Minnesota Sylvanus Morgan (1620–1693), English arms-painter and author Sylvanus Morley (1883–1948), American archaeologist,...
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    pattern common among many Native American cultures, was stated by Sylvanus Morley: "the Maya collapsed because they overshot the carrying capacity of...
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    Robert J. Sharer's 1983 revision of the 4th edition of Sylvanus Morley's book The Ancient Maya (Morley 1983, p. 603, Table B2). Defesche, Sacha (17 June 2008)...
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  • the Art of the Internet: A Beginner's Guide and software developer Sylvanus Morley an archaeologist who led extensive excavations of the Maya site of...
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    Kings version with a clarinet solo by Leon Roppolo. Archaeologist Sylvanus Morley played it repeatedly on his wind up phonograph while exploring the...
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    she received a doctorate in canon law in Avignon in 1608. In 1941, Sylvanus Morley traced this to an 1859 misreading by Joaquín Roca y Cornet [es] of...
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  • assertion that Hunab Ku was the high god of the Mayas can be found in Sylvanus Morley's classic book The Ancient Maya (1946). It is necessary to refer to...
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    Covarrubias, and Alfonso Caso, however, Mayanists J. Eric Thompson and Sylvanus Morley argued for Classic-era dates for the Olmec artifacts. The question...
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    Meem (1894–1983) Architect who popularized the Pueblo Revival style Sylvanus Morley (1883–1948), archaeologist and Mayanist John Nieto (1936–2018), contemporary...
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  • language. Hoby treasure is discovered on the Danish island of Lolland. Sylvanus Morley - The Inscriptions of Copán O. G. S. Crawford is appointed as the first...
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    the first scientific exploration by the Carnegie Institution led by Sylvanus Morley. Upon the death of Barbachano, Carmen Barbachano inherited the Hacienda...
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    discovery that led to the departure of a fourth expedition, since Sylvanus Morley wanted Thompson to show him the new stelae. Eric Thompson made a number...
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    United States government through the archaeologist and American spy Sylvanus Morley. One notable aspect of the Maya free state was the reappearance of...
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    1904, Alfred Keane Moe An Indigenous couple, 1904, Alfred Keane Moe Sylvanus Morley in Copán, 1912, Phptographer unknown Old UNAH building, 1920s, photographer...
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  • Broncos linebacker and former Kutztown University football standout Sylvanus Morley, archaeologist and Mayanist scholar Charles Morris, journalist and...
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    archaeologist Sylvanus Morley, in May 1916. He coined the name from Maya words Waxac and Tun, to mean "Eight Stones". The name has two meanings; Morley's stated...
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  • calendar, and identification of deities, dates, and religious concepts. Sylvanus Morley began a project to document every known Maya monument and hieroglyphic...
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  • 1958-1959 known as "Guerra de Mocoron". During World War I, archaeologist Sylvanus Morley collected intelligence for the Office of Naval Intelligence, while...
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    nurse and resistance fighter during World War II (died 1945) June 7 – Sylvanus Morley, American scholar, World War I spy (d. 1948) June 11 – Aubrey Fitch...
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  • 1879 – Joan Voûte, Dutch astronomer and academic (d. 1963) 1883 – Sylvanus Morley, American archaeologist and scholar (d. 1948) 1884 – Ester Claesson...
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  • American archaeologist and Mayanist scholar, Sylvanus Morley. The name Naachtun was given to the site by Morley, taken from a Mayan construction glossed as...
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    shipment of tobacco leaf. At the time, several Mayanists including Sylvanus Morley, could not believe that the statuette pre-dated the Maya and suggested...
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    archaeological work was carried out from 1910 to 1914 by Edgar Lee Hewett and Sylvanus Morley for the School of American Archaeology in Santa Fe. Duplicates of the...
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