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The famous Toltec historical figure Nacxitl Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl, in Yucatan known as Kukulcan and referred to as Nacxit in the Popol Vuh, appears in Mixtec historical codices and Lienzos of the Coixtlahuaca Valley as Lord 4 Jaguar,... more
Fifty years ago when the Tula/Chichén Itzá debate was formalized at the Sociedad Mexicana de Antropología Mesa Redonda, the relationship between the two great centers was an enigma. Now, after five decades of intensive research at the two... more
Mudejar Art, the architectural style that emerged in Spain during the Reconquista, is relatively common in Spanish Colonial architecture in America, but it was merely an echo of the contemporary buildings constructed in Spain during the... more
The purpose of this paper is to build on Reyes García’s excellent ethnohistorical study with archaeological and art historical evidence, in order to more fully explore the concept of the ‘water-mountain.’ In doing so, I will argue that... more
Información del artículo El Códice de Cholula: nuevos enfoques de estudio.
San Pedro Cholula, y en general toda la región de las Cholulas, ofrecen una oportunidad para observar las interacciones entre los aspectos locales o “tradicionales” y los globales, como los procesos de gentrifiación y la inserción de... more
Se describen algunos de los
rasgos particulares que asume el sistema de cargos en
la región de Cholula, así como una propuesta teórica para
el análisis de las prácticas sociales en dicho territorio
rasgos particulares que asume el sistema de cargos en
la región de Cholula, así como una propuesta teórica para
el análisis de las prácticas sociales en dicho territorio
The origin of urbanism has been a central theme in archaeological theory at least since V. Gordon Childe identified it as one of the key ‘revolutions’ in culture history. Urbanism in the ancient Americas offers a unique contrast to the... more
The Mesoamerican Epiclassic (600 to 900 AD) is described as a period during which numerous population movements took place between regions. Despite the discoveries of the oriental style paintings of Cacaxtla more than 30 years ago,... more
In 'Time and the Ancestors: Aztec and Mixtec Ritual Art', Maarten Jansen and Aurora Pérez present new interpretations of enigmatic masterpieces from ancient Mexico. Combining iconographical analysis with the study of archaeological... more
In 'Time and the Ancestors: Aztec and Mixtec Ritual Art', Maarten Jansen and Aurora Pérez present new interpretations of enigmatic masterpieces from ancient Mexico. Combining iconographical analysis with the study of archaeological... more
How is Teotihuacan influence represented, and what does the emulation of its style imply? The answers to these questions depend on the variable nature of this city’s extraterritorial interests and the levels of engagement it was able to... more
Ensayo incluido en el libro "En busca del quelite perdido: recetario viviente para Cholula," resultado del proyecto del mismo nombre que se llevó a cabo a lo largo de 2015 con apoyo del Programa de Fomento a Proyectos y Coinversiones... more
The objective of this work is to analyze the role of social conflict in the construction of the territory in the city of Cholula, Puebla, Mexico, before the governmental imposition of a project of rescue and urban dignification. Its... more
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