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Detail of a page from the codex Troana Cortesianus, also know as the Madrid Codex, One of only four surviving Mayan codices it is composed entirely...

Detail of a page from the codex Troana Cortesianus, also know as the Madrid Codex

Borbonic Codex or Borgia Codex. Precolumbian Period. Aztecs. Deity Quetzalcoatl. Feathered serpent. Detail of the god Tez-Calipoca and god...

Borbonic Codex or Borgia Codex

Dresden Codex, fragment, Maya Culture, ca.1200 AD, Saxon State Library, Dresden.

Prehispanic america, high culture regions, mexico, mesoamerica: art objects, religion: Codex Telleriano-Remensis pictorial manuscript of eraly...

prehispanic america, high culture regions, mexico, mesoamerica: art objects, religion: Codex Telleriano-Remensis (Aztec) pictorial manuscript (augural calendar 'Tonalamatl) of eraly colonial period (16th cent.) european paper and spanish notations. T

Huaco pottery vessels of the pre-Columbian Mochica culture. The faces are portraits of real people. Museo Larco in Lima, Peru.

Huaco pottery vessels of the pre-Columbian Mochica culture.

Aztec education of boys and girls . Boys are shown being punished by a father who holds him over a fire of burning chillies while lecturing him,...

Aztec education of boys (left) and girls (right).

Affrontement entre les conquistadors espagnols et les aztèques, en 1521, illustration extraite du codex Duran.

Affrontement entre les conquistadors espagnols et les aztèques

Aztec god Xiuhtecuhtli. The Codex Fejérváry-Mayer, 15th century. Found in the collection of World Museum Liverpool. Artist : Pre-Columbian art.

Aztec god Xiuhtecuhtli The Codex Fejérváry-Mayer, 15th century

War prisoners sacrified to the Sun god. Aztec manuscript, after 1519. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale de France.

Offerings to the Aztec god of the Sun.

Stone relief depicting a prisoner. Classical Mayan 600-900AD, Tonina, Chiapas, Mexico.

Stone relief depicting a prisoner. Classical Mayan 600-900AD, Tonina, Chiapas, Mexico.

Wandmalereien der Maya, Cacaxtla, Mexiko

Maya-Wandmalereien

Prehispanic america, high culture regions, mexico, mesoamerica: art objects, religion: Codex Borbonicus pictorial manuscript of early 16th cent. -...

prehispanic america, high culture regions, mexico, mesoamerica: art objects, religion: Codex Borbonicus (Aztec) pictorial manuscript (augural calendar 'Tonalamatl) of early 16th cent. - The deities Xipe Totec (l) and the plumed snake Quetzalcoatl as

Pre-Columbian Art. Aztec period. Mexico. Collecting taxes. Codex. National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City.

Pre-Columbian Art.

Aztec double headed serpent made from turquoise mosaic pieces and carved in wood. 15th-16th century AD. Probably a ceremonial chest ornament.

Aztec double headed serpent made from turquoise mosaic pieces and carved in wood. 15th-16th century AD. Probably a ceremonial chest ornament.

Tudela Codex. 1553. Mitote 'Areyto o bayle'. Crowning the page are two Indians playing the maracas, one with a mosquito net and the other with a...

Aztec manuscript, 16th century. God Tlaloc. From the manuscript Codex Borbonicus, 1562-1563.

God Tlaloc, page from manuscript Codex Borbonicus, 1562-1563,

Manuscript, Mexico, 16th century. Facsimile of the Codex Tudela, 1553. American Indian from Acapulco.

Mexico, American Indian from Acapulco, from facsimile of Codex Tudela, manuscript, 1553

Mexico - 16th century manuscript - Diego Duran , The History of the Indies of New Spain - Aztec temples of Tenochtitlan. Miniature, folio 126, recto.

Mexico, Aztec temples of Tenochtitlan, from The History of the Indies of New Spain, manuscript by Diego Duran, 1579

Manuscript, Mexico, 16th century. Diego Duran - 'History of the Indians' - Cortes being welcomed by Indians to the beating of drums. Miniature.

Manuscript, 'History of Indians' (1579) by Diego Duran (1537-1588) Cortes being welcomed by Indians to beating of drums, miniature

Manuscript, Mexico. Codex Boturini. Illustration depicting Aztec migration.

Mexico, Illustration depicting Aztec migration from Codex Boturini, manuscript

Aztec civilization, Mexico. Hernan Cortes on horseback. From the Manuscript Vaticanus A 3738 or Codex Rios, folio 87 recto.

Hernan Cortes on horseback from the Manuscript Vaticanus A 3738 or Codex Rios, folio 87 recto, Mexico, Aztec civilization

Mexico, 16th century. Codex Mendoza. Reproduction of a page with illustration of Aztec warriors armed with lances and shields.

Reproduction of page Codex Mendoza with illustration of Aztec warriors armed with lances and shields, 16th Century

Aztec manuscript, 16th century. Invention of the calender. From the Codex Borbonicus, 1562-1563.

Invention of the calendar, manuscript from Codex Borbonicus, 1562-1563

The gold mask of the Lord of Sican, from the Sican culture that inhabited the north coast of Peru between the eighth and 14th centuries, is displayed...

PERU-GERMANY-ARCHAEOLOGY-MASK-LORD OF SICAN

reproduction of an aztec calendar - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Reproduction of an Aztec Calendar

wall sculptures of the governor's palace, uxmal mayan site, mexico - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Wall sculptures of the Governor's Palace, Uxmal Mayan site, Mexico

mexico, campeche, mayan piramide in edzna - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Mexico, Campeche, Mayan piramide in Edzna

mexican folk art patterns - pre columbian stock illustrations

Mexican Folk Art Patterns

souvenirs for sale, chichen itza, mexico - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Souvenirs for sale, Chichen Itza, Mexico

aztec dancing in mexico city - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

AZTEC DANCING IN MEXICO CITY

chichen itza archaeological site, mexico - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Chichen Itza archaeological site, Mexico

jaguar heads at maya ruins in chichen itza, mexico - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Jaguar heads at Maya Ruins in Chichen Itza, Mexico

circular carved stone on the wall, ball court ring, chichen itza, yucatan, mexico - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Circular carved stone on the wall, Ball Court Ring, Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico

temple 1 at tikal - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Temple 1 at Tikal

set of hand drawn tribal symbols, african, aztec pattern elements, - pre columbian stock illustrations

Set of hand drawn tribal symbols, african, aztec pattern elements,

legs of a woman of the quechua ethnic group working on a mountain of potatoes. potatoes are the basic food for these etinias of peru - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Legs of a woman of the Quechua ethnic group working on a mountain of potatoes. Potatoes are the basic food for these etinias of Peru

young man walking upstairs an old mayan pyramid - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Young man walking upstairs an old mayan pyramid

Solid gold pectoral of the Mixtec deity Coo Dzavui or Rain Serpent. Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca , Oaxaca, Mexico. He wears an elaborate feathered...

A solid gold pectoral of the Mixtec deity Coo Dzavui or Rain Serpent. Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca , Oaxaca, Mexico. He wears an elaborate feathered serpent headdress. Found in Tomb 7, Monte Alban. Late Postclassic Period, 1250 - 1521 A.D

aerial of mayan pyramids and ruins of chichen itza - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Aerial of Mayan Pyramids and ruins of Chichen Itza

machu picchu inca ruins - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Machu Picchu Inca ruins

map of latin america using squares - pre columbian stock illustrations

Map of Latin America using Squares

el brujo archaeological complex - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

El Brujo Archaeological Complex

moray overlook from above, cusco, peru - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Moray overlook from above, Cusco, Peru

ancient stone statue in san agustin - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

ancient stone statue in San Agustin

The building of Mexico City, 16th century. Native slaves building Mexico City on the ruins of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan under the direction...

The building of Mexico City, 16th century.

toltec temple ruins in tula, mexico - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Toltec temple ruins in Tula, Mexico

Tripod vase originating from Chiriqui . Pre-Colombian Civilization. Turin, Museo Civico Di Numismatica, Etnografia Ed Arti Orientali

Handle of a sacrificial knife , depicting a deity set with turquoise, Moche or Mochica culture, Peru.

Handle of a knife, Moche or Mochica culture

mayan calendar tablets - pre columbian stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

mayan calendar tablets

Stone table -probably used as a grave offering or as property for important people- is displayed on August 13 in the exhibition of pre-Columbian...

TO GO WITH AFP STORY - A stone table -pr

Visitors observe a Pre-Columbian stone sphere found in Palmar Sur, in the Diquis delta, 300 km southeast of San Jose, at the National Museum in the...

TO GO WITH AFP STORY Visitors observe a

This scene taken from an Aztec drawing, depicts a battle between the native inhabitants of Michuacan and the Spanish invaders. The defeat of the...

Mama Ocllo, completed in 1616. Additional Info:Historia general del Piru. Creator: Unknown.

Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui and Capac Yupanqui, completed in 1616. Additional Info:Historia general del Piru. Creator: Unknown.

Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui And Capac Yupanqui

Sinchi Roca, completed in 1616. Additional Info:Historia general del Piru. Creator: Unknown.

Dignitary on Double-Headed Serpent Throne, between 800 and 1500. Creator: Unknown.

Dignitary On Double-Headed Serpent Throne

Reconstruction of the market place at Tenochtitlan, Mexico. Aztec.

A reconstruction of the market place at Tenochtitlan

Partly reconstucted wall painting at Tepantitla,The scenes are thought to represent the paradise of the rain god, Tlaloc, where the souls who have...

Partly reconstucted wall painting at Tepantitla

Detail of a page from the Codex Fejervary Mayer, Mexico. Mixtec style. Before 1521.

Detail of a page from the Codex Fejervary Mayer

Cylindrical vessel decorated a Mayan ball player wearing black body paint and heavy padding for the competition, The great yoke protecting the ball...

Cylindrical vessel decorated a Mayan ball player wearing black body paint and heavy padding for the competition

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