Material analysis of Aztec codices in Berlin: Assignment of small fragments compiled as cutouts on one plate in Humboldt’s “Atlas pittoresque du voyage”

The collection Manuscripta Americana in Berlin consists of fragmented codices acquired by Alexander von Humboldt in Mexico. Some of these Humboldt Codices are published as hieroglyphic writings of the Aztecs in “Vues des Cordilleres et Monuments des Peuples indigènes de l’Amerique”. Starting from a...

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Main Authors: Renate Noeller, Angelika Danielewski, Robert Giel, Eef Overgaauw, Oliver Hahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-12-01
Series:Science and Technology of Archaeological Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20548923.2019.1682816