LLILAS Public Engagement Internship Project: 15 Minute History
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Maya Codices: Translation Website
Mayan Almanac, Museo de América, Madrid: http://www.mayacodices.org/almanacs.asp
Mayan Almanac, Museo de America, Madrid: http://www.mayacodices.org/almanacs.asp
Page 56 of the Madrid Codex http://www.mayacodices.org/Dating.aspzx
Paris Codex, Full codex can be found at: http://www.famsi.org/mayawriting/codices/pdf/paris_love.pdf
Full PDF Scans of the Grolier, Dresden, Paris, and Madrid codices: http://www.famsi.org/mayawriting/codices/marhenke.html
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Codex Murua: Colonial Inca
The Murua Codex was authored by Fray Martín de Murúa, a priest, and Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, an indigene, who included in their works a great number of illustrations. Currently held in the British museum.
Colonial Contact With the Spanish: http://www.lumenartis.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=193&language=en
Inca Women: http://www.lumenartis.net/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=193&language=en
An Inca King: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/projects/featured_project_inca_ushnus/studying_ushnus/ethnohistory/ethnohistory_codex_murua.aspx
Inca Roads: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/projects/featured_project_inca_ushnus/studying_ushnus/ethnohistory/ethnohistory_codex_murua.aspx
Friday, February 15, 2013
Incan Architecture and Mummies
Incan Walls in Cuzco
Sun Temple of Qosqo 1438 Cuzco,Peru architecture
http://www.cusco.info/cusco_travel_information.htm
Incan Mummies
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/09/photogalleries/mummy-pictures/photo4.html
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/incas.htm
Sun Temple of Qosqo 1438 Cuzco,Peru architecture
http://www.cusco.info/cusco_travel_information.htm
Incan Mummies
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/09/photogalleries/mummy-pictures/photo4.html
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/incas.htm
Aztec Codexes: The National Museum of Anthropology and History, Mexico City
Biblioteca Nacional de Antropología e Historia: http://www.bnah.inah.gob.mx/index.php
Bandiano Codex 1552: http://www.justa.com.mx/?p=33961
Azoyú Codex 1565: http://www.arqueomex.com/S2N3nHistorias102.html
Bandiano Codex 1552: http://www.justa.com.mx/?p=33961
Azoyú Codex 1565: http://www.arqueomex.com/S2N3nHistorias102.html
Olmec Artifacts and Structures
All artifacts on this post: http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/olmecs.htm
Pendants:
Monkey |
Crocodile |
Duck Bill |
Jaguar Vessel:
Mirrors:
Olmec Ballplayer:
Oaxaca Werejaguar Masquette:
Spoon:
Figurines:
Colossal Heads:
La Venta |
San Lorenzo |
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Incan Artifacts: Peabody Museum
Narrow Neck Vessel with Human Head, Late Horizon, Peru: http://peabody.yale.edu/collections/search-collections?ant
1 Pottery bottle in shape of standing human holding cup and staff; part of rim chipped off. Height 8 1/4". Chimu-Inca, probably from the Central Coast, Peru: http://peabody.yale.edu/collections/search-collections?ant
Aryballus. Inca. From Azuay Province, Ecuador: http://peabody.yale.edu/collections/search-collections?ant
1 Pottery bottle in shape of standing human holding cup and staff; part of rim chipped off. Height 8 1/4". Chimu-Inca, probably from the Central Coast, Peru: http://peabody.yale.edu/collections/search-collections?ant
Aryballus. Inca. From Azuay Province, Ecuador: http://peabody.yale.edu/collections/search-collections?ant
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