Codex Colombino
E647975
Codex Colombino is a pre-Hispanic Mixtec (Ñuu Savi) pictographic manuscript that records the genealogy, rituals, and military exploits of regional rulers, particularly Lord Eight Deer Jaguar Claw.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesoamerican codex
ⓘ
Mixtec codex ⓘ |
| artStyle | Mixtec pictorial style ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Codex Becker I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | pre-conquest period ⓘ |
| contains |
battle scenes
ⓘ
date glyphs ⓘ marriage alliance scenes ⓘ personal name glyphs ⓘ place glyphs ⓘ ritual scenes ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture |
Mixtec
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ñuu Savi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Lord Eight Deer Jaguar Claw’s rise to power
ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ tribute and gift exchanges ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
conquests and alliances
ⓘ
dynastic succession ⓘ political history of Mixtec rulers ⓘ |
| function |
dynastic legitimation
ⓘ
historical record ⓘ ritual guide ⓘ |
| genre |
genealogical record
ⓘ
historical narrative ⓘ ritual manuscript ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | pre-Columbian cultural heritage of Mexico ⓘ |
| languageOfCulture | Mixtec language ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Lord Eight Deer Jaguar Claw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | deerskin ⓘ |
| records |
genealogy of regional rulers
ⓘ
military exploits ⓘ rituals ⓘ |
| region | Mixteca Alta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | other Mixtec screenfold codices ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Mixtec religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | boustrophedon-like reading order ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Mesoamerican ethnohistorical studies
ⓘ
Mixtec historiography research ⓘ iconographic analysis ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Late Postclassic Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| usesCalendarSystem |
260-day ritual calendar
ⓘ
365-day solar calendar ⓘ |
| writingSystem | pictographic writing ⓘ |
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