TLACAXIPEUALIZTLI : Un Complejo Mesoamericano Entre Los Caribes : Serie De Etnologia
by Miguel Acosta Saignes; (Domingo Casanovas, Introduction)
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Caracas, Venezuela: Universidad Central/Instituto De Antropologia y Geografia, 1950. First Edition, First Thus . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright; Spanish language text/ Softcvover/NF; strong w/light edge wear. Anthropology. Study of the "Tlacaxipehualiztli ", the "skinning of men", of Aztec mythology, A ritual, agricultural sacrifice praticed by Aztecs in honor of the god Xipe Totec. Timed in the 2nd month of the Xiuhpohualli , solar calendar .On the 1st day, Mexicans celebrated by skinning captives & slaves from wars. 48 pgs, w/maps, in 5 parts by Miguel Acosta Saignes (1908 - 1989) : 1, El Complejo de Tlacaxipeualiztli; 2, Sacraficio de Carazones; 3, Otros Caracteres del Complejo; 4, Extension del Complejo de Tlacaxipeualiztli; and 5, Los Caribes y el Complejo de Tlacaxipeualiztli.
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- Title
- TLACAXIPEUALIZTLI : Un Complejo Mesoamericano Entre Los Caribes : Serie De Etnologia
- Author
- Miguel Acosta Saignes; (Domingo Casanovas, Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Universidad Central/Instituto De Antropologia y Geografia
- Place of Publication
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Anthropology/Ancient/Aztec/Human Sacrifice/Agriculture
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- Anthropology/Ethnology;
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