This study examines the representations of Mexica deities connected to earth, water, and the sun, focusing on the symbolism of Tláloc and Tlaltecuhtli. It explores the significance of posture, gender, and associated rituals ...

This tribute text reflects on the intellectual legacy of Alfredo López Austin through his book Juego de tiempos, a personal anthology of essays selected by the author himself. Eduardo Matos Moctezuma offers a critical and ...

This article examines the abundant and diverse literature of Mexican indigenous languages, especially Náhuatl and Maya, from their pre-Hispanic origins to the present day. It emphasizes the crucial role of cultural and ...

Eduardo Matos Moctezuma reflects on fifty years since the publication of Visión de los vencidos, the seminal compilation by Miguel León-Portilla. The article explores how this work gave voice to Indigenous narratives long ...

This review presents Georges Baudot's book, México y los albores del discurso colonial, which gathers texts about the early moments of New Spain after the fall of Tenochtitlan and Tlatelolco. The author addresses topics ...

Eduardo Matos Moctezuma’s text highlights the historical and mythological significance of Chapultepec during the pre-Hispanic period in central Mexico. It details how the site was sacred, associated with water gods, and ...

This article presents the Urban Archaeology Program conducted in the historic center of Mexico City, focusing on the cultural development of the space once occupied by the ancient ceremonial precinct of Tenochtitlan. It ...

This article analyzes the different sculptural representations of the Mexica deity Coyolxauhqui, exploring the historical and mythological context of her figure and her relationship with Huitzilopochtli. Six sculptures ...

The document examines the buildings surrounding the Templo Mayor in Tenochtitlan, using a methodology that combines written sources from chroniclers with recent archaeological evidence. It highlights the importance of ...

This document presents a bibliographic review of Alfredo López Austin's work "Tamoanchan y Tlalocan," which examines the Mesoamerican worldview focused on the duality of Tamoanchan and Tlalocan as fundamental spaces for ...