Archaeology and the Book of Mormon, Part I: Tour of Book of Mormon Lands

Title	Archaeology and the Book of Mormon, Part I: Tour of Book of Mormon Lands
Publication Type	Magazine Article
Year of Publication	1955
Authors	Hunter, Milton R.
Magazine	Improvement Era
Volume	58
Issue Number	4
Pagination	229, 280, 282
Date Published	April 1955
Keywords	Ancient America – Mesoamerica; Archaeology; Book of Mormon Geography – Mesoamerica; External Evidence; Horses; Mexico
Abstract	This series is a comprehensive compilation of archaeological artifacts in Mesoamerica that relate to Book of Mormon places and peoples. It is copiously illustrated with photographs of buildings, pottery, statues, and carvings. The series includes evidences of Christ’s appearance to the Americas and reviews ancient Mayan writings, including Title of the Lords of Totonicapan, the Popol Vuh, the Annals of the Cakehiquels, and the Works of Ixtlilxochitl. The author also discusses white and dark people in ancient America. The first part constitutes a record of the author's trip to Central America.

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