Monte sagrado : Templo Mayor /

Monte sagrado : Templo Mayor /

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Author / Creator:López Austin, Alfredo
Edition:1. ed.
Imprint:México, D.F : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2009.
Description:626 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 29 cm.
Language:Spanish
Subject:
Templo Mayor (Mexico City, Mexico)
Templo Mayor (Mexico City, Mexico)
Aztec mythology.
Aztecs -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Mexico -- Mexico City.
Mountains -- Mexico -- Religious aspects.
Antiquities.
Aztec mythology.
Aztecs -- Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Mountains -- Religious aspects.
Mexico City (Mexico) -- Antiquities.
Mexico.
Mexico -- Mexico City.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8263139
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Other authors / contributors:López Luján, Leonardo.
Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (Mexico)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Instituto de Investigaciones Antropológicas.
ISBN:9786070208942
6070208943
9786070208294
6070208293
Notes:"Monte Sagrado-Templo Mayor: el cerro y la pirámide en la tradición religiosa mesoamericana"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and a glossary of nahuatl terms.
Summary:Study of the mythology and symbolism of mountains in the Mexica culture resulting from recent excavations of the Templo Mayor of México-Tenochtitlan. Analyzes the significance of recently discovered offerings, monolithic sculptures and objects found during the 10-year research project.

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