The offerings of the Templo Mayor of Tenochtitlan /

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Author / Creator:López Luján, Leonardo.
Uniform title:Ofrendas del Templo Mayor de Tenochtitlan. English
Edition:Rev. ed.
Imprint:Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2005.
Description:xxix, 421 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5629789
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ISBN:0826329586 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Translation and revision of: Las ofrendas del Templo Mayor de Tenochtitlan.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-406) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. The excavation and interpretation of the offerings in the center of Mexico City : 1519-1978
  • Ch. 2. The Templo Mayor project and the excavation of offerings : 1978-1991
  • Ch. 3. The offerings and ritual ceremonies
  • Ch. 4. The framework of the offerings
  • Ch. 5. The symbolism of the Templo Mayor
  • Ch. 6. General characteristics of the Templo Mayor offerings
  • Ch. 7. The general taxonomy of the Templo Mayor offerings
  • Ch. 8. Approach to the meaning of the offerings
  • App. 1. Relationship of offerings to corresponding complexes
  • App. 2. Description of the offerings complexes
  • App. 3A. Description of unique offerings
  • App. 3B. Plan, matrices, and dendrograms.