| Aztec Manuscripts | |
| | Details of some native paper screenfolds, and a great number of manuscripts written after the conquest by native scribes and informants.
Mainly background information on the history and current location of important Aztec manuscripts. Also contains a good selection of images from the manuscripts. |
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| Aztec Mythology | |
| | Part of the very extensive 'Windows to the Universe' from the University of Michigan. This site is mainly concerned with astronomy but also has information about gods connected with the names of planets, the Sun and stars. |
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| Aztec Mythology page | |
| | Part of the World Mythology Pages - A list of Aztec gods and the stories associated with them. |
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| Aztec Names | |
| | Part of an extensive Onomastikon (Dictionary of Names) from all parts of the historical world.
The Aztec names section covers Male, Female, Name Elements, Gods, Goddesses, Calendars, Festivals and Rulers |
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| Codex Mendoza | |
| | Also known as Codice Mendocino and La Coleccion Mendoza is a manuscript kept in the Bodleian Library at Oxford University.
Although it is a post Cortésian document, made by request of Viceroy Mendoza, but created by native scribes ("tlacuilos") shortly after the conquest, it has the value and quality of any pre-Columbian manuscript. |
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| Mesoamerican Calendars | |
| | Background information on Mesoamerican calendars.
It may be difficult to understand for some children but everyone will be able to use the calculator which generates Aztec calendar symbols for any date which you enter. |
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| Mexicas | |
| | Includes information about the Aztec calendar, social organisation, Aztec poetry, Nahuatl music - including some sound files you can download.
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| Tenochtitlan - computer generated images | |
| | A 'virtual' computer recreation of the city of Tenochtitlan. |
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| Tenochtitlan | |
| | A description of Tenochtitlan from the virtual guide to Mexico City. |
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| The Tlahuica Culture | |
| | Dr. Michael Smith is Professor of Anthropology at State University of New York This is his Tlahuica Culture home page. The Tlahuica were one of the Aztec peoples of central Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest who lived in the area that is now the state of Morelos. |
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