The Legacy of Mesoamerica History and Culture of a Native American Civilization, 2nd Edition
102 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA the main temple of Tenochtitlán, presumably to provide legitimization of the criti- cal but u ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 103 Figure 2.16 The Aztec deity, Quetzalcoatl, the “Feathered Serpent.” After the Codex B ...
104 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA Figure 2.17 Map of the Mixtec region, showing the Mixteca Alta, Mixteca Baja, and Mixteca de ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 105 in codices and other documents, but archaeological research at Mixtec sites, partic- ...
106 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA class. Instead, members of the lesser nobility traded on behalf of the rulers, traveling to d ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 107 Box 2.4 The Story of Lord Eight Deer and His Legacy Lord Eight Deer was a great Mixte ...
108 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA ter initially founded in the Early Formative period, by Late Postclassic times it had become ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 109 stone, jade, or turquoise. Deities included the rain god, Dzahui, the Mixtec version ...
110 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA nized the same 20 day signs as the Aztecs; that is, the names of the days were identi- cal as ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 111 itime commercial economy that connected them to a larger world of exchange with Centr ...
112 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA priests sponsored numerous feasts and ceremonies, many of which were associated with gift giv ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 113 Meat was plentiful as indicated by abundant quantities of deer, turkey, peccary (wild ...
114 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA by a lord, or Halach Uinic,who resided in the political center and oversaw secondary official ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 115 Ah Kuch Cab,were in charge of neighborhood divisions (kuchteel) of particular towns; ...
116 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA of priesthood and rulership in late Mayan politics is likely due to the growth of the noble c ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 117 ements within them (e.g., pottery forms, specific deities, reptile mouth portals, cal ...
118 UNIT 1 PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA Contact-period Mayan society comprised a hierarchical set of complex economic, political, rel ...
CHAPTER 2 LATE POSTCLASSIC MESOAMERICA 119 SUGGESTED READINGS BERDAN, FRANCESF. 1985 The Aztecs of Central Mexico: An Imperial S ...
Chapter 3 The Mesoamerican World at Spanish Contact The Mesoamerican world that confronted the Spanish conquistadors at the begi ...
CHAPTER 3 THE MESOAMERICAN WORLD AT SPANISH CONTACT 121 SOCIOCULTURAL COMPLEXITY OF THE MESOAMERICAN WORLD Let us begin our acco ...
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