The pictographic codices from the Mixtec region (State of Oaxaca, Mexico) are fascinating examples of precolonial Mesoamerican historiography. The most important protagonist of these manuscripts is Lord 8 Deer 'Jaguar Claw' (A.D. 1063 1115). A crucial element in his dramatized biography is his interaction with a king of the Toltecs, called Lord 4 Jaguar. This article compares the codex scenes in which these personages are present with the information given by Central-Mexican and Maya chronicles on Toltec history. The Toltec capital mentioned by the Mixtec codices is identified as Cholula. The Mixtec description of Lord 4 Jaguar coincides completely.Los códices pictográficos de la región mixteca (Estado de Oaxaca, México) son ejemplos fascin...
Monumental art of the Maya incorporates figural imagery and hieroglyphic texts to document dynastic ...
Auteur Macquoy, Sander Jansen, M.E.R.G.N. (dir.) Leiden : Leiden university, 2015. Disponible e...
My project traces the evolution of the Zapotec cultural practice of guelaguetza, an indigenous shari...
The accompanying dissertation presents a synthesis of Toltec history based on new materials includin...
Among ancient Middle American scholars it is a common idea that Pre-Columbian Mixtec codices were on...
Eight-Deer Ocelot-Claw, Mixtec Chieftain or Life of an Aztec King, East Los Angeles, 1978. Edward R....
The Mixtec, or the people of Savi ("Nation of the Rain God"), one of the major civilizations of anci...
Scattered colonial records referring to the area of Jaltepec, in the isthmus of Tehuantepec, reveal ...
Durante los últimos años del siglo XX y lo que ha transcurrido del siglo XXI, los estudios mesoameri...
ABSTRACT The chronology of the pre-colonial city of Chichen Itza is quite controversial. This is due...
This paper examines the different manifestations of the jaguar and its relationship\ud with four dif...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-157)The objectives of this study are to investigate t...
Platform of the Jaguars and Eagles, general view; Site of Pre-Columbian Maya and Toltec city in the ...
The jaguar is an animal that ever since Pre-hispanic times, has been associated to shamanic practice...
The Jaguar Head Core Zone in Southeastern Mesoamerica is an original proposal that allows exploratio...
Monumental art of the Maya incorporates figural imagery and hieroglyphic texts to document dynastic ...
Auteur Macquoy, Sander Jansen, M.E.R.G.N. (dir.) Leiden : Leiden university, 2015. Disponible e...
My project traces the evolution of the Zapotec cultural practice of guelaguetza, an indigenous shari...
The accompanying dissertation presents a synthesis of Toltec history based on new materials includin...
Among ancient Middle American scholars it is a common idea that Pre-Columbian Mixtec codices were on...
Eight-Deer Ocelot-Claw, Mixtec Chieftain or Life of an Aztec King, East Los Angeles, 1978. Edward R....
The Mixtec, or the people of Savi ("Nation of the Rain God"), one of the major civilizations of anci...
Scattered colonial records referring to the area of Jaltepec, in the isthmus of Tehuantepec, reveal ...
Durante los últimos años del siglo XX y lo que ha transcurrido del siglo XXI, los estudios mesoameri...
ABSTRACT The chronology of the pre-colonial city of Chichen Itza is quite controversial. This is due...
This paper examines the different manifestations of the jaguar and its relationship\ud with four dif...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-157)The objectives of this study are to investigate t...
Platform of the Jaguars and Eagles, general view; Site of Pre-Columbian Maya and Toltec city in the ...
The jaguar is an animal that ever since Pre-hispanic times, has been associated to shamanic practice...
The Jaguar Head Core Zone in Southeastern Mesoamerica is an original proposal that allows exploratio...
Monumental art of the Maya incorporates figural imagery and hieroglyphic texts to document dynastic ...
Auteur Macquoy, Sander Jansen, M.E.R.G.N. (dir.) Leiden : Leiden university, 2015. Disponible e...
My project traces the evolution of the Zapotec cultural practice of guelaguetza, an indigenous shari...