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    The Aztec Calendar Stone / edited by Khristaan D. Villela and Mary Ellen Miller ; introduction by Khristaan D. Villela, Matthew H. Robb, and Mary Ellen Miller.

    • Title:The Aztec Calendar Stone / edited by Khristaan D. Villela and Mary Ellen Miller ; introduction by Khristaan D. Villela, Matthew H. Robb, and Mary Ellen Miller.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Villela, Khristaan.
      Miller, Mary Ellen.
    • Published/Created:Los Angeles, CA : Getty Research Institute, ©2010.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Aztec calendar.
      Aztecs--Antiquities.
      Aztec cosmology.
      Aztec sculpture.
      Inscriptions--Mexico.
      Mexico--Antiquities.
      Mexico City (Mexico)--Antiquities.
    • Description:ix, 333 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781606060049 (hardcover)
      160606004X (hardcover)
    • Contents:Introduction / Khristaan D. Villela, Matthew H. Robb, and Mary Ellen Miller
      History of the Indies of New Spain (1581) / Fray Diego Durán
      Curious diary and notebook of the memorable events in Mexico during the government of Revillagigedo (1789-94) / José Gómez
      A historical and chronological description of two stones, which were found in 1790 in the principal square of Mexico during the current paving project (1792) / Antonio de Léon y Gama
      Researches concerning the institutions and monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America, with descriptions and views of some of the most striking scenes in the Cordilleras! (1810) / Alexander von Humboldt
      The Aztec Calendar Stone (1876) / Alfredo Chavero
      Catalog of the historical and archaeological collections of the Museo Nacional de México (1882) / Gumesindo Mendoza and Jesús Sánchez
      Collected works in Mesoamerican linguistics and archaeology (1888, 1899, 1901, 1915) / Eduard Seler
      The so-called Calendario Azteca : description and interpretation of the Cuauhxicalli of the House of the Eagles (1921) / Hermann Beyer
      The Stone of the Sun and the first chapter of the history of Mexico (1921) / Enrique Juan Palacios
      How was the stone called the Aztec Calendar Stone painted? (1942) / Roberto Sieck Flandes
      The central face of the Stone of the Sun : a hypothesis (1974) / Carlos Navarrete and Doris Heyden
      The dark and light sides of the Aztec Stone Calendar and their symbolical significance (1976) / Andrzej Wierciński
      The identity of the central deity on the Aztec Calendar Stone (1976) / Cecelia Klein
      State and cosmos in the art of Tenochtitlan (1979) / Richard F. Townsend
      The Aztec Calendar Stone : a critical history (1981) / Stacie Graham Widdifield
      A reconsideration of some hieroglyphs on the Mexica Calendar Stone (1988) / Emily Umberger
      The Stone of the Sun (1992) / Michel Graulich
      The problem of the identification of the central image of the Aztec Calendar Stone (1993) / H.B. Nicholson
      New insights on the interpretation of the Aztec Calendar Stone (with notes on skeletonization) (1993) / Ariane Fradcourt
      The Stone of the Sun (2000) / Felipe Solís
      The Aztec Calendar and other solar monuments (2004) / Eduardo Matos Moctezuma.
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