Seler
Americannoun
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Dr Seler, who gives quite a different interpretation of the character from that presented here, admits that these are boards.
Seler, lying on a substructure of stones in the centre of an open space, presumably a market place, definitely proves that the design was intended to be placed in a horizontal position.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Zelia Nuttall
As the conclusion reached by Drs Seler and Brinton in regard to the order and sequence of the days of the month in the different calendars appears to be satisfactorily established, it will be accepted.
Dr. Seler, on the other hand, while by no means neglecting the Maya, has spent more time in explaining the Mexican figures.
From Animal Figures in the Maya Codices by Alfred M. (Alfred Marston) Tozzer
This explanation is accepted by Seler, as Bishop Nuñez de la Vega, the principal authority regarding this mythological personage, says that “in every province he was held to be the heart of the village.”
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