"Este artículo explora la idea náhuatl de tetzahuitl y sus interpretaciones en la historiografía novohispana, desde los testimonios de la tradición indígena relativos la caída de Tula recabados por fray Bernardino de ...

"La importancia de los cantos en el protocolo ritual de las exequias en la cultura náhuatl prehispánica fue tal que la palabra miccacuicatl (canto de muertos) se volvió, epónimicamente, el término que llegó a designar el ...

Xavier Noguez reviews the facsimile edition of the Codex of Coyoacán, a mid-16th-century Nahua pictographic manuscript related to colonial tribute systems. The codex, of a legal-administrative nature, records tribute paid ...

In the mid-15th century AD, a rich paving extended across the foot of the Templo Mayor of Tenochtitlan, directly in front of its main façade. Primarily associated with the myths and rituals surrounding Tlaltecuhtli, Tlaloc, ...

This review examines volumes II and III of La pintura mural prehispánica en México, Vol. V, focused on the archaeological site of Cacaxtla. Coordinated by María Teresa Uriarte and Fernanda Salazar, the volumes gather the ...

This article presents the paleographic transcription and Spanish translation of Chapter 13 from Book I of the Florentine Codex, focused on Xiuhtecuhtli, the Mexica god of fire. The study examines the work of Bernardino de ...

This essay examines a text from Tlatelolco, written in Nahuatl, known by the Spanish-language title “List of Rulers”, which is considered part of the Annals of Tlatelolco. The narrative recounts how Cuauhtemoc and other ...

This obituary honors James Lockhart, a prominent American historian and Nahuatl scholar whose academic work transformed the study of colonial Latin American history and indigenous-language documents. His interdisciplinary ...

In this classic study, Eduard Seler examines the first ten religious songs found in ancient Nahuatl codices and manuscripts, revealing their theological and aesthetic depth. Seler offers annotated translations and situates ...

There are four copies of Popotla’s Map; two are in México and two in Vienna. Between them there are small differences of content, but Viennese preserving copies allowed to appreciate little nuances that were lost in the ...