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Heaven and earth in ancient Mexico : astronomy and seasonal cycles in the Codex Borgia / Susan Milbrath.
Penn Museum Library F1219.56.B65 M55 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Milbrath, Susan.
- Series:
- Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies
- The Linda Schele series in Maya and Pre-Columbian studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Codex Borgianus.
- Aztec astronomy.
- Aztec cosmology.
- Aztec calendar.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 174 pages, 18, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- Context and calendars in the Codex Borgia
- Seasonal veintena festivals in central Mexico
- The sun, the moon, and eclipses in the Borgia group
- Planetary events in the Codex Borgia
- Astronomy and natural history in the Codex Borgia.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-159) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780292743731
- 0292743734
- OCLC:
- 783173291
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