Introduces the Aztec calendar and the most important Aztec gods through the paintings on the Borgia Codex, one of the most elaborate and best-preserved Aztec manuscripts, and offers a series of picture puzzles based on the illustrations.
Time and sacrifice in the Aztec cosmos
Time and sacrifice in the Aztec cosmos
Time and sacrifice in the Aztec cosmos
Time and sacrifice in the Aztec cosmos
"This introduction to the Mexica (or Aztec) cosmos explores sacrifice as both the foundation for and an ethical response to existence in the richly textured world of sixteenth-century Mexico. Drawing on archaeological remains, sculptures, pictorial and calendrical codices, and o…
Time and sacrifice in the Aztec cosmos
"This introduction to the Mexica (or Aztec) cosmos explores sacrifice as both the foundation for and an ethical response to existence in the richly textured world of sixteenth-century Mexico. Drawing on archaeological remains, sculptures, pictorial and calendrical codices, and o…
Time and sacrifice in the Aztec cosmos
"This introduction to the Mexica (or Aztec) cosmos explores sacrifice as both the foundation for and an ethical response to existence in the richly textured world of sixteenth-century Mexico. Drawing on archaeological remains, sculptures, pictorial and calendrical codices, and o…