Introduction | p. 26 |
Traces of an identity | p. 38 |
The basin of Mexico as a habitat for pre-Hispanic farmers | p. 56 |
The harmony between people and animals in the Aztec world | p. 70 |
Precolumbian man and his cosmos | p. 84 |
Origins and forms of art in the Aztec empire | p. 100 |
The Olmec | p. 110 |
Teotihuacan | p. 114 |
Tula and the Tolteca | p. 124 |
Excavations at the Templo Mayor | p. 132 |
The Templo Mayor at Tenochtitlan | p. 146 |
Aztec religion : creation, sacrifice, and renewal | p. 168 |
Axis Mundi | p. 178 |
Gods and rituals | p. 194 |
Painted books and calendars | p. 212 |
Nobles and commoners | p. 222 |
Everyday life in Tenochtitlan | p. 230 |
The Aztec empire | p. 250 |
The provinces of the Aztec empire | p. 264 |
The population of the Mexico and Toluca valleys | p. 270 |
The Puebla and Tlaxcala valleys | p. 280 |
The domain of Coatlalpan | p. 281 |
The Mixteca | p. 288 |
The Huaxteca and the Totonaca | p. 300 |
The Tarascan empire | p. 310 |
Tarascan art | p. 322 |
The conquest as seen by the Mexica-Aztecs | p. 331 |
The Spanish conquest of Tenochtitlan | p. 342 |
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