This article discusses a religious movement occurred in the second half of the eighteenth century (1769) in a marginal region of New Spain, known as Sierra de Tutotepec (current state of Hidalgo). This was led by an old ...

This review examines the induction speech of Ascensión Hernández Triviño to the Mexican Academy of Language, focused on the Mesoamerican grammatical tradition that emerged in the 16th century. Missionary friars began ...

The book Itinerario toponímico de México, coordinated by Marta C. Muntzel and María Elena Villegas Molina, is a collective work that honors the legacy of linguist Ignacio Guzmán Betancourt in the study of Mexican toponymy. ...

This review analyzes the book coordinated by Miguel León-Portilla and Alicia Mayer, based on a 2010 conference, which reflects on the role of Indigenous peoples in the 1810 and 1910 revolutions in Mexico. The volume is ...

This review by Leonardo López Luján discusses Arqueología del México antiguo by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, a comprehensive account of Mexican archaeology from ancient times to the present. Structured in nine chapters, the ...

This review discusses Arqueología del México antiguo by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma as a well-researched popularization work that traces the history of archaeology in Mexico, from Indigenous and colonial views to contemporary ...

This article deals with a tepetlacalli or stone casket produced in the Basin of Mexico at the end of the Postclassic period. The article discusses the functions and meanings of stone caskets in Central Mexico and offers ...

This article discusses and analyzes one of the favorite subjects of the history of ancient Mexico in the Postclassic period: the famous “burning” of paintings and rewriting of history by Itzcóatl, tlahtoani Tenochca

The gods Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca were widely worshiped throughout Mesoamerica. Based on an analysis of selected ethnohistorical accounts, this paper explores the significance of the gods’ presence in Cuauhquechollan ...

This article analyzes the faunal remains recovered in Offering 125, a ritual deposit found to the west of the Tlaltecuhtli monolith. Taxonomic identification of the zoological species and the areas of origin will shed ...