essay
Writing in central Mexico
archaelogy of northern mesoamerica,part one • 10 • Published In 1971 • Pages: 322-332
By: Dibble, Charles E..
Abstract
This source explains the Aztec systems of pictographic and ideographic writing, and the transformation of these into phonetic and, ultimately, syllabic systems in the context both of cultural change and contact with the Spanish.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2017
- Region
- Middle America and the Caribbean
- Sub Region
- Central Mexico
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- M. A. Marcus ; 1984
- Field Date
- not applicable
- Coverage Date
- 1481-1551
- Coverage Place
- Tlaxcala, Puebla, and eastern State of Mexico, Mexico
- Notes
- Charles E. Dibble
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCN
- 64010316
- LCSH
- Aztecs