Boturini Codex, Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City
Staying 4 years at Pecpalocar, or place where flint is worked, where there was a battle and a ceremony of the new fire, folio 17, detail from a facsimile by Mateo Saldana of the Boturini Codex, a Mexica document on amate paper using pictographs to recount their migration from Aztlan and the founding of Tenochtitlan, c. 1519-21, in the Museo Nacional de Antropologia, or National Museum of Anthropology, opened 1964, in Chapultepec Park, Mexico City, Mexico. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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