In Mexico-Tenochtitlan ialtepetzintiliz: the foundation of the Mexica city
The celestial sphere played a fundamental role in the development of Mesoamerican culture. The main deities had a counterpart in the firmament and were the object of careful and intense worship. Based on ethnohistoric sources from the 16th century, a sculpture of...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2022 |
| País: | México |
| Institución: | INSTITUTO PANAMERICANO DE GEOGRAFÍA E HISTORIA |
| Repositorio: | Antropología Americana |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:revistasipgh.org:article/1378 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistasipgh.org/index.php/anam/article/view/1378 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | arqueoastronomía eclipses calendario etnohistoria archaeoastronomy calendar ethnohistory arqueoastronomia calendário etnohistória archéoastronomie éclipses calendrier ethnohistoire |
| Sumario: | The celestial sphere played a fundamental role in the development of Mesoamerican culture. The main deities had a counterpart in the firmament and were the object of careful and intense worship. Based on ethnohistoric sources from the 16th century, a sculpture of great symbolic significance for the Mexica, and several astronomical events that occurred in the year 1325, a specific date for the founding of Mexico-Tenochtitlan is proposed. |
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