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The Tira de Tepechpan
Language: en
Pages: 187
Authors: Lori Boornazian Diel
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-15 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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Created in Tepechpan, a relatively minor Aztec city in Central Mexico, the Tira de Tepechpan records important events in the city's history from 1298 through 15
Constructing Power and Place in Mesoamerica
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Merideth Paxton
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

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Identities of power and place, as expressed in paintings from the periods before and after the Spanish conquest of Mesoamerica, are the subject of this book of
Res
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Francesco Pellizzi
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-30 - Publisher: Peabody Museum Press

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Res is a journal of anthropology and comparative aesthetics dedicated to the study of the object, in particular cult and belief objects and objects of art. The
Insignia of Rank in the Nahua World
Language: en
Pages: 517
Authors: Justyna Olko
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-15 - Publisher: University Press of Colorado

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This significant work reconstructs the repertory of insignia of rank and the contexts and symbolic meanings of their use, along with their original terminology,
Texcoco
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: Jongsoo Lee
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-14 - Publisher: University Press of Colorado

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Texcoco: Prehispanic and Colonial Perspectives presents an in-depth, highly nuanced historical understanding of this major indigenous Mesoamerican city from the