codex
- Museum number
- Am2006,Drg.2897
- Title
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Object: Papers of Itzcuintepec
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Object: Egerton 2897
- Description
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Codex; an historical and cartographical record; showing the signs of two towns, 'Dog-hill', Itzcuintepec and 'Stony-hill', Teteltepec or Tenantitlan. Other section of the codex shows the history of Itzcuintepec and neighbouring town, Metztitlan (Meztepec), represented by the sign 'Hill and Moon' and recalls ancient rulers and mythical dates.
- Production date
- 16thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 58.50 centimetres
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Width: 52 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Further details of other names: Códice de Tulantzinco, Códice de Julancingo; Itzcuintepec Codex; Itzcuintepec Roll.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- good
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am2006,Drg.2897
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Egerton 2897 a, b, c
