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9780870817861

The Madrid Codex: New Approaches To Understanding An Ancient Maya Manuscript

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  • ISBN13:

    9780870817861

  • ISBN10:

    0870817868

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-11-01
  • Publisher: Univ Pr of Colorado
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations ix
Foreword by David Carrasco and Eduardo Matos Moctezuma xvii
Preface xix
Acknowledgments xxiii
List of Contributors xxv
List of Abbreviations xxvii
1 Research Methodologies and New Approaches to Interpreting the Madrid Codex
Gabrielle Vail and Anthony Aveni
1(32)
PART I PROVENIENCE AND DATING OF THE MADRID CODEX
2 The Paper Patch on Page 56 of the Madrid Codex
Harvey M. Pricker
33(24)
3 Papal Bulls, Extirpators, and the Madrid Codex: The Content and Probable Provenience of the M. 56 Patch
John F. Chuchiak
57(32)
4 Tayasal Origin of the Madrid Codex: Further Consideration of the Theory
Merideth Paxton
89(42)
PART II CALENDRICAL MODELS AND METHODOLOGIES FOR EXAMINING THE MADRID ALMANACS
5 Maya Calendars and Dates: Interpreting the Calendrical Structure of Maya Almanacs
Gabrielle Vail and Anthony Aveni
131(16)
6 Intervallic Structure and Cognate Almanacs in the Madrid and Dresden Codices
Anthony Aveni
147(24)
7 Haab Dates in the Madrid Codex
Gabrielle Vail and Victoria R. Bricker
171(44)
8 A Reinterpretation of Tzolk'in Almanacs in the Madrid Codex
Gabrielle Vail
215(40)
PART III CONNECTIONS AMONG THE MADRID AND BORGIA GROUP CODICES
9 In Extenso Almanacs in the Madrid Codex
Bryan R. Just
255(22)
10 The Inauguration of Planting in the Borgia and Madrid Codices
Christine Hernández and Victoria R. Bricker
277(44)
11 "Yearbearer Pages" and Their Connection to Planting Almanacs in the Borgia Codex
Christine Hernáandez
321
PART IV OVERVIEW: THE MADRID CODEX IN THE CONTEXT OF MESOAMERICAN TRADITIONS
12 Screenfold Manuscripts of Highland Mexico and Their Possible Influence on Codex Madrid: A Summary
John M.D. Pohl

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