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Manuscript that presents traits of the Mesoamerican indigenous pictoric tradition
Mesoamerican codices are manuscripts that present traits of the Mesoamerican indigenous pictoric tradition, either in content, style, or in regards to
Mesoamerican_codices
Manuscripts painted by pre-Columbian and colonial Aztec
Aztec codices (Nahuatl languages: Mēxihcatl āmoxtli, pronounced [meːˈʃiʔkatɬ aːˈmoʃtɬi]; sing.: codex) are Mesoamerican manuscripts made by the pre-Columbian
Aztec_codex
Conservation and restoration of Mesoamerican codices is the process of analyzing, preserving, and treating codices for future study and access. It is a
Conservation and restoration of Mesoamerican codices
Conservation_and_restoration_of_Mesoamerican_codices
Pre-Columbian cultural area in the Americas
to Ethnohistorical Sources. Mesoamerican codices survive from the Aztec, Maya, Mixtec, and Zapotec regions. The Mesoamerican numbering system was vigesimal
Mesoamerica
Mesoamerican manuscript
Volume XI of CODICES SELECTI of the Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz. The Bodleian Library holds four other Mesoamerican codices, including Codex
Codex_Laud
Text by Bernardino de Sahagún
and Charles Dibble, an important contribution to the scholarship on Mesoamerican ethno-history. In 1979, the Mexican government published a full-color
Florentine_Codex
Two Mesoamerican pictorial codices
The Codices Azoyú I & II are two Mesoamerican pictorial codices, painted in Tlapa around 1565. They were accidentally discovered in 1940 in the town of
Codex_Azoyú
Arepa
associated with the four Yearbearers in Mesoamerican calendars, and the directional colors and deities. Mesoamerican codices which have this association outlined
Mesoamerican_world_tree
The Códice de Santa María Asunción is mid-16th century Mesoamerican pictorial codex, with Nahuatl glosses, containing censuses of twelve rural communities
Códice de Santa María Asunción
Códice_de_Santa_María_Asunción
Literature written in or related to indigenous Mesoamerica
Piedras Negras." See also Mayan codices and Aztec codices for fuller descriptions of a number of codices. Most codices date from the colonial era, with
Mesoamerican_literature
Ancient game
The Mesoamerican ballgame (Classical Nahuatl: ōllamalīztli, Nahuatl pronunciation: [oːlːamaˈlist͡ɬi], Epigraphic Mayan: pitz; Spanish: Juego de pelota
Mesoamerican_ballgame
Aztec manuscript
High-ranking commanders Folio 69 recto Moctezuma II's palace Mesoamerican Codices Aztec codex Maya codices Berdan & Anawalt 1992b. Carrasco, David (1999). City
Codex_Mendoza
Creation myths from mesoamerican cultures
Mesoamerican creation myths are the collection of creation myths attributed to, or documented for, the various cultures and civilizations of pre-Columbian
Mesoamerican_creation_myths
Lingua franca spoken in the Valley of Mexico in the 16th century
Codical Nahuatl (when referring to the variants employed in the Mesoamerican codices through the medium of the Aztec script) or Colonial Nahuatl (if written
Classical_Nahuatl
13-day period used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican calendars
Maya, Zapotec, Mixtec, and others of the region. Many surviving Mesoamerican codices, such as Codex Borbonicus, are divinatory calendars, based on the
Trecena
depict the history of Acolhuacan. Aztec codices Codex Xolotl Mohar Betancourt, Luz María (1999). "El Códice Quinatzin: De valientes guerreros chichimecas
Mapa_Quinatzin
Location that is mentioned in several of the Mesoamerican codices
nickname given to a location that is mentioned in several of the Mesoamerican codices which provide historico-mythical accounts of events and genealogies
Red_and_White_Bundle
16th or 17th century Aztec pictorial manuscript
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Codex Azcatitlan. Mesoamerican codices Aztec codices Lorenzo Boturini Aztecs Aztlán Spanish conquest of the Aztec
Codex_Azcatitlan
Colonial Mesoamerican pictorial manuscript
The Codex Porfirio Díaz or Códice de Tututepetongo is a colonial Mesoamerican pictorial manuscript, consisting of a 10-page vellum screenfold. It is sometimes
Codex_Porfirio_Díaz
Motif in art and culture
the four Year Bearers in Mesoamerican calendars and associated with the directional colors and deities. Mesoamerican codices which have this association
Tree_of_life
Mexican pictorial manuscript
incomplete. It is currently held in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Aztec codices Codex Vaticanus B Robertson, Donald (1954). "A Note on the Last Pages of
Codex_Mexicanus
Pre-Columbian Maya folding books
Maya codices (sing.: codex) are folding books written by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in Maya hieroglyphic script on Mesoamerican bark paper. The
Maya_codices
16th-century Dominican friar
natives themselves, as exemplified in the New Philology. Mesoamerican Codices Aztec codex Maya codices Aztec Crónica Mexicayotl Nahuatl Dominican Order List
Diego_Durán
16th-century Mesoamerican manuscript
Tepetlaoztoc or the Memorial de los Indios de Tepetlaoztoc, is a 16th-century Mesoamerican pictorial manuscript on European paper. It consists of seventy-two sheets
Codex_Kingsborough
Concept in 16th-century Aztec/Mexica cosmology
translates to "movement" or "motion." Ollin was primarily portrayed in Aztec codices as two interlaced lines, each portrayed with two central ends. Nahui Ollin
Nahui_Ollin
Part of a Mixtec codex
Mexico City. It is one of only two Mesoamerican codices that remain in Mexican territory (the other being the Códice Maya de México). It deals with the
Codex_Colombino
Historic period
The Mesoamerican Postclassic period was the last period of independent development of Mesoamerican civilization. It approximately refers to the last six
Mesoamerican Postclassic period
Mesoamerican_Postclassic_period
Mexican manuscript of Mixtec origin
hitherto unknown details. The Bodleian Library holds four other Mesoamerican codices: Codex Bodley, Codex Laud, Codex Mendoza, and the Selden Roll, recently
Codex_Selden
ceramics show representations of something that may be codices, suggesting that amatl bark codices, and by extension well-developed writing, existed in
Mesoamerican_writing_systems
1592 Otomi book
The Codex Huamantla also known as the Codex of Huamantla and Códice de Huamantla is an Otomi codex. It contains the work of two artists, and is believed
Codex_Huamantla
Logographic writing system
period in Mesoamerican history. Records of genealogy, historic events, and cultural narratives are found in the pre-Columbian Mixtec codices. The arrival
Mixtec_writing
Manuscript on Aztec history from the late XVIth century
Conquest Mesoamerican codices Aztec codices Diego Durán List of chronicles of the Indies – including similar manuscripts Leal, Luis (1953). "El Codice Ramirez"
Ramírez_Codex
Calendar used by Mesoamerican cultures
The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar is a non-repeating base-20 and base-18 calendar used by pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures, most notably the Maya
Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
Mesoamerican_Long_Count_calendar
Pictorial central Mexican manuscript
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Codex_of_Tlatelolco
Codex Tlatelolco is a colonial-era Aztec codex written on amatl, around 1565. It depicts royal ceremonies involving Spanish monarchs Charles V and his
Codex_Tlatelolco
16th-century Nahuatl-language manuscript
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Historia_Tolteca-Chichimeca
Documentation of a 1578 judicial proceeding
illustrations "using the Mesoamerican numeric system, with some variations characteristic of the Mexica system." A book on the codex, Códice Chavero de Huexotzingo:
Chavero_Codex_of_Huexotzingo
Nahuatl manuscript, with glyphs
for 400, and a white pouch for 8000. Comparing the Matrícula with the Codices Mendoza and Azoyú II and another colonial document showed that all had
Matrícula_de_Tributos
Nahuatl-language parchment related to the Guadalupe apparitions
20 cm, or 5¼ x 8 inches) prepared from what is probably deerskin. In Mesoamerican studies, the word "codex" is applied to every type of pictorial manuscript
Codex_Escalada
Collection of 16th century Nahuatl verses
in his translations of selected poems from the Cantares and other Mesoamerican codices, agrees with León-Portilla and Garibay that the songs are part of
Cantares_Mexicanos
Antropológica. Retrieved 2014-05-10. "Other Mesoamerican Codices". University of Arizona Libraries. Retrieved 2014-05-10. "Códice Techialoyan de Cuajimalpa" [Techialoyan
List_of_Techialoyan_codexes
Mesoamerican document
Totomihuacan ("map of the boundaries of Cuauhtinchan and Totomihuacan") is a Mesoamerican pictorial document, concerning a land dispute between the altepetl of
Mapa pintado en papel europeo y aforrado en el indiano
Mapa_pintado_en_papel_europeo_y_aforrado_en_el_indiano
16th-century Mesoamerican pictorial manuscript
the Lienzo de Coixtlahuaca I, Lienzo de Tlapiltepec, and other Mixtec codices, its compositional logic, size, and continued adaptation make it a singular
Lienzo_Seler_Coixtlahuaca_II
Historical Mesoamerican manuscript
X". Códices y documentos sobre México : segundo simposio. Salvador Rueda Smithers, Constanza Vega Sosa, Rodrigo Martínez Baracs, Simposio de Códices y Documentos
Codex_Tovar
The Codex Sierra is a colonial Mesoamerican account book from Santa Catalina Texupa (in the modern Mexican state of Oaxaca), covering the years from 1550
Codex_Sierra
Traditional dance and ceremony in Mexico
not wear tunics, instead try to copy Aztec dress as depicted in Mesoamerican codices, sometimes with elements of North American Indian dress. Headdresses
Concheros
Motif in many mythologies and religions
associated with the four Yearbearers in Mesoamerican calendars, and the directional colors and deities. Mesoamerican codices which have this association outlined
World_tree
Austrian academic
specialising in the study of Mesoamerican cultures. He is most renowned for his analyses and reproductions of Mesoamerican codices, and his commentaries on
Karl_Anton_Nowotny
Colonial-era Nahua pictorial manuscript
manuscript, one of the group of manuscripts collectively known as Aztec codices. It is an eight-sheet document on amatl, a pre-European paper made in Mesoamerica
Huexotzinco_Codex
Bilingual codex in Spanish and Zapotec
than 1921 had been preserved locally. She further noted that multiple codices and lienzos once existed in various Mixtec, Zapotec, Chinantec, and Mixe
Codex of Santa Catarina Ixtepeji
Codex_of_Santa_Catarina_Ixtepeji
"Techialoyan Codex of Cuajimalpa". World Digital Library. Retrieved 2025-04-22. "Códice Techialoyan de Cuajimalpa" [Techialoyan Codex of Cuajimalpa] (in Spanish)
Techialoyan Codex of Cuajimalpa
Techialoyan_Codex_of_Cuajimalpa
of Oaxaca, is held by the Latin American Library at Tulane University. "Códices del Marquesado de Oaxaca". Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la
Marquesado_del_Valle_Codex
Spanish explorer of the New World
Other civil topics Spanish missions in the Americas Architecture Mesoamerican codices Cusco painting tradition Indochristian painting in New Spain Quito
Álvar_Núñez_Cabeza_de_Vaca
papyri, in Chinese, Japanese and Korean scrolls and books, and in Mesoamerican codices.[citation needed] As a field of contemporary art, book art has seen
Book_art_(fine_art)
Pre-Columbian Middle American manuscript
measuring 14.5 by 12.5 centimeters, making it one of the smallest Mesoamerican codices. The deerskin has been covered by a bright white burnished gesso
Codex_Vaticanus_B
Pre-Columbian sports venue
A Mesoamerican ballcourt (Nahuatl languages: tlachtli) is a large masonry structure of a type used in Mesoamerica for more than 2,700 years to play the
Mesoamerican_ballcourt
Archaeological site in Hidalgo, Mexico
Tula (Nahuatl: Tollan Xicocotitlan Otomi: Mämeni) is a Mesoamerican archaeological site, which was an important regional center that reached its height
Tula_(Mesoamerican_site)
Mixtec noble family
collection of Mixtec codices. Mexican nobility Monaghan, John (2002). "The Indigenous Nobility and the Reinscription of Mesoamerican Codices". FAMSI. Retrieved
Villagómez_family
The use of mirrors in Mesoamerican culture was associated with the idea that they served as portals to a realm that could be seen but not interacted with
Mirrors in Mesoamerican culture
Mirrors_in_Mesoamerican_culture
Type of paper manufactured in Mexico
and accounting. Codices were converted into "books" by folding into an accordion pattern. Of the approximately 500 surviving codices, about 16 date to
Amate
The manuscript is held by the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Aztec codices "BnF archives et manuscrits" [BnF archives and manuscripts] (in French)
Pièce du Procès de Pablo Ocelotl et ses Fils
Pièce_du_Procès_de_Pablo_Ocelotl_et_ses_Fils
ethnohistorians, who analyze Mesoamerican indigenous manuscripts, particularly Aztec codices, Mayan codices, and Mixtec codices. Accounts written by Spaniards
History_of_Mexico
Aztec manuscripts from the 15th century
Codices of San Andrés Tetepilco are Aztec codices made during the 1500s by Tlacuilos [es] or Aztec scribes. It details the Founding of Tetepilco (now
Codices of San Andrés Tetepilco
Codices_of_San_Andrés_Tetepilco
Spanish colonial-era manuscript
Middle American pictorial manuscript housed at the Vatican Library Mesoamerican codices In manuscript terminology, recto refers to the front side of a folio
Codex_Ríos
Claim of past rapid changes of the Earth's axis
Mexicains" by Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, a specialist in Mesoamerican codices who interpreted ancient Mexican myths as evidence for four periods
Cataclysmic pole shift hypothesis
Cataclysmic_pole_shift_hypothesis
16th-century lienzo (cloth painting) of the Nahua
Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamérica (CIRMA) in conjunction with Plumsock Mesoamerican Studies, South Woodstock, Vermont: 1–52. ISSN 0252-9963. OCLC 7141215
Lienzo_de_Quauhquechollan
Stepped fret motif in Mesoamerican art
or "stepped fret" design and greca in Spanish) is a common motif in Mesoamerican art. It is composed of three or more steps connected to a hook or spiral
Xicalcoliuhqui
The importance of aboriginal calendars in ritual and other aspects of Mesoamerican life was noted by many missionary priests, travelers, and colonial administrators
Mesoamerican_calendars
archaic. clause codex 1. Codices written in the Maya script; part of the Maya hieroglyphic corpus; form of Mesoamerican codices; few extant or known, dating
Glossary of the Maya civilisation
Glossary_of_the_Maya_civilisation
handcraft, not a formal art. Mesoamerican painting is found in various expressions—from murals, to the creation of codices and the painting of ceramic
Mexican_art
1557 Indigenous Mexican map
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Lienzo_Vischer_I
Azure blue pigment made in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
sculptures, murals, and textiles (probably), and to illuminate Mesoamerican codices. For example, many illustrations in the Florentine Codex written
Maya_blue
Aztec manuscript
the Conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519–1521). At least two other Aztec codices have been influenced by the content and style of the Boturini Codex. This
Codex_Boturini
Illustrated codex
eighteenth-century lienzo is held by the municipal government of Tlaxcala. Aztec codices Lienzo de Quauhquechollan MacLean, Robert (January 2003). "Historia de
History_of_Tlaxcala
Pre-Columbian Nahua state confederation
Nahuatl: Cuzcatlan) was a pre-Columbian Nahua state confederation of the Mesoamerican postclassical period that extended from the Paz river to the Lempa river
Cuzcatlan
16th-century Mexican pictorial manuscript roll
from Early Colonial Mexico". The Bodleian Library holds four other Mesoamerican codices: Codex Bodley, Codex Laud, Codex Mendoza, and Codex Selden. Other
Selden_Roll
Mixtec conqueror
pictographic codices seem to merge with myth. Furthermore, actual knowledge of his life is hindered by the lack of complete understanding of the Mixtec codices, and
Eight_Deer_Jaguar_Claw
Mesoamerican pictographic manuscript created before the Spanish conquest of Mexico
part of the Bodleian Library. The Bodleian Library holds four other Mesoamerican codices: Codex Laud, Codex Mendoza, Codex Selden and the Selden Roll. The
Codex_Bodley
2006 film by Mel Gibson
portrays the hero's journey of a young man named Jaguar Paw, a late Mesoamerican hunter and his fellow tribesmen who are captured by an invading force
Apocalypto
Cod. Georg. 1-5 = Codices Georgici Greek manuscripts: Cod. Jur. gr. 1-18 = Codices Juridici graeci Cod. Hist. gr. 1-130 = Codices Historici graeci Cod
Manuscripts of the Austrian National Library
Manuscripts_of_the_Austrian_National_Library
Mesoamerican civilization (c. 2000 BC – 1697 AD)
The Maya civilization (/ˈmaɪə/) was a Mesoamerican civilization that existed from antiquity to the early modern period. Known by its ancient temples and
Maya_civilization
French young adult fiction series by François Place
historical maps or works, such as the map of Esmeralda, which resembles Mesoamerican codices, the map of Nilandâr with its appearance of 17th-century Persian
Atlas_des_Géographes_d'Orbæ
260-day calendar used by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization
pronunciation: [t͡sol ˈkʼin], formerly and commonly tzolkin) is the 260-day Mesoamerican calendar used by the Maya civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.[citation
Tzolkʼin
place in Mesoamerican folklore and myth since at least the Classic Period right through to modern times. A common belief across the Mesoamerican region
Dogs in Mesoamerican folklore and myth
Dogs_in_Mesoamerican_folklore_and_myth
Irish antiquarian (1795–1837)
volume of Antiquities of Mexico, a collection of copies of various Mesoamerican codices, including the first complete publication of the Dresden Codex. The
Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough
Edward_King,_Viscount_Kingsborough
Aztec codex
incorporate text into their codices, both in Nahuatl (the native language) and Spanish. As a result, it is unknown whether Aztec codices were created by a native
Codex_Borbonicus
Aztec deity of darkness and violence
illustrations. The origins of Tezcatlipoca can be traced to earlier Mesoamerican deities worshipped by the Olmec and Maya. Similarities exist between
Tezcatlipoca
Ethnic group of central Mexico and its civilization
sometimes commissioned codices describing pre-colonial religious practices, for example, Codex Ríos. After the conquest, codices with calendric or religious
Aztecs
Totlec figure mentioned in codices
Huematzin (Nahuatl pronunciation: [weˈmatsin]) is mentioned in some Mesoamerican codices as being a sage and a member of Toltec nobility and scholar who lived
Huematzin
National symbol
legend of Tenochtitlan, as shown in the original Aztec codices, paintings, and post-Cortesian codices, does not include a snake. While the Codex Fejérváry-Mayer
Coat_of_arms_of_Mexico
celebrate religious events and life events of their family (Smith 2003). Aztec Codices show depictions of public-religious feasts, elite feasts hosted by the
Mesoamerican_feasts
Roman Catholic art movement from Cusco, Peru
matter representing the colonialist encounters between Europeans and Mesoamericans. Márcia Mendonça, a Brazilian friar who later came out as a transgender
Cusco_school
Edible seeds of Salvia hispanica or related
cultivated by the Aztecs in pre-Columbian times and was a staple food for Mesoamerican cultures. Chia seeds are cultivated on a small scale in their ancestral
Chia_seed
Aztec codex
Tudela y el Grupo Magliabechiano: la tradición medieval europea de copia de códices en América. Madrid: Ministerio de Educación Cultura y Deportes, Agencia
Codex_Tudela
Latin American artistic tradition
Other civil topics Spanish missions in the Americas Architecture Mesoamerican codices Cusco painting tradition Indochristian painting in New Spain Quito
Quito_school
Calendar system that was used by the Aztecs
well as other Pre-Columbian peoples of central Mexico. It is one of the Mesoamerican calendars, sharing the basic structure of calendars from throughout the
Aztec_calendar
Group of religious pre-Columbian documents from central Mexico
pre-Columbian codices of the Mixtec group are principally historical. The place of origin and the linguistic identity of the creators of the codices have been
Borgia_Group
Aztec god of fire and lightning
torch in the surviving Maya codices, which reference the Maya tradition that the dog brought fire to mankind. In the Mayan codices, the dog is conspicuously
Xolotl
Religious folklore of the Nahua peoples of the Triple Alliance (Aztec Empire)
central Mexico and much of their mythology is similar to that of other Mesoamerican cultures. According to legend, the various groups who became the Aztecs
Aztec_mythology
Pre-Hispanic archaeological culture
"people or nation of the rain". It had its first manifestations in the Mesoamerican Middle Preclassic period (12th century BC – 10th century BC) and ended
Mixtec_culture
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