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On Mexican mythology, 58

Mountain; in a Peruvian flood-myth, 323-324

And the prophecy of Chilan Balam, 8

On the ruined palace at Mitla, 197

I. Eighth Inca, 284, 318. II. Peruvian deity; temple of, at Cacha, 270; regarded as son of the sun, 306; worshipped by Quichua-Aymara as a culture hero, and called Pachayachachic, 307. III. A higher class of sacred objects of the Peruvians, 294. IV. Name given to any more than usually sacred being, 301

Same as Huitzilopochtli; in an Aztec migration-myth, 233

. A bird, the messenger of Hurakan; in Popol Vuh myth, 225

Maya god, identical with Tepeyollotl; God L probably is, 176

(Seven-times-the-colour-of-fire). A sun-and-moon god (Dr. Seler); in a Kiche myth recounted in the Popol Vuh, 210-213; possibly an earth-god, 237

One of the rulers of Xibalba, the Kiche Hades, 220, 221, 224

Son of Xpiyacoc and Xmucane; in the myth in the second book of the Popol Vuh, 220-221, 224, 225, 227

Records of the Leni-Lenape Indians; a migration-myth in, resembles Kiche and Aztec myths, 233-234

Mixtec deity; in creation-myth, 120-121, 122

Mixtec deity; in creation-myth, 120-121, 122

Women dedicated to the service of the sun in Peru, 308

Of the Nahua, 34-35; of the Maya, 159-166; Dr. Le Plongeon and the Maya hieroglyphs, 239

I. Festival of Chicomecohuatl, 86-87. II. The victim sacrificed at the Xalaquia festival, 87, 90

District in Mexico Toltecs in, 12

Mexican city, 50

An animal mentioned in Popol Vuh myth, 225

Place in Peru, 284

. Place in Peru, 285

Wife of Hunhun-Apu, 220

(Little Tiger). A hero-god, twin with Hun-Apu; in a Kiche myth, 211-219; in the myth in the second book of the Popol Vuh, 220, 223-227; mentioned, 237

Bird in the Kiche story of the creation, 209

I. A semi-legendary empire of the Maya, 144. II. The Kiche Hades, "Place of Phantoms"; in the myth in the second book of the Popol Vuh, 220-222, 225-227; possible origin of the conception, 229; properly a "place of the dead," 229; origin of the name, 229

In the myth in the second book of the Popol Vuh, 221, 225-227; the originals of, 228-229; nature of, 229

Form of Chicomecohuatl, 85

Copied and translated the Popol Vuh, 207

(The Flayed). Mexican god, 91-92; his dress assumed by Aztec monarchs and

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