Mixtec writing — An example of the pictorial representations the Mixtecs used for non verbal communication through writing. Here, in this picture, which is a reproduction of a work from the Codex Zouche Nuttall, a village is being sacked by some warriors. Mixtec… … Wikipedia
Mixtec transnational migration — Mixtec transnational migration, mainly to the United States has continued for over three generations. Nevertheless, the Mixtec have remained an autonomous community; indeed, they remain one of the last autonomous Mesoamerican indigenous groups.… … Wikipedia
Mixtec language — Mixtecan Spoken in Mexico; USA Region Oaxaca, Puebla, Guerrero; California Native speakers 550,000 (date missing) Language family … Wikipedia
Borgia Group — The Borgia Group is the designation given by scholars to a number of mostly pre Columbian documents from central Mexico, first identified by Eduard Seler. They are distinguished by their religious content, while the pre Columbian codices of the… … Wikipedia
Academy of the Mixtec Language — The Academy of the Mixtec Language ( es. Academia de la Lengua Mixteca; mi. Ve e Tu un Sávi, meaning House of the Language of the Rain ) was founded in 1997 by a group of indigenous activists from the Mixtec people, with the aim of creating… … Wikipedia
Mesoamerican Indian languages — Introduction also called Middle American Indian languages group of languages spoken in an area of the aboriginal New World that includes central and southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, parts of Honduras and Nicaragua, and… … Universalium
Eight Deer Jaguar Claw — Infobox Person name = Eight Deer Jaguar Claw caption = Eight Deer Jaguar Claw (right) Meeting with Four Jaguar, in a depiction from the Codex Zouche Nuttall, His name glyph with a deer head and eight red dots is above his head. birth date = 11th… … Wikipedia
Tilantongo — was a Mixtec citystate in the Mixteca Alta region of the State of Oaxaca which is now visible as an archeological site and a modern town of Santiago Tilantongo. It is located at 17°15 N. Lat. and 97°17 W. Long. Its Mixtec name was Ñuu Tnoo Huahi… … Wikipedia
Codex Zouche-Nuttall — Codex Zouche Nuttall. The Codex Zouche Nuttall is an accordion folded pre Columbian piece of Mixtec writing, now in the British Museum (Add.Mss. 39671). It is one of three codices that record the genealogies, alliances and conquests of several… … Wikipedia
Codex Colombino — The Codex Colombino is a part of a Mixtec codex held in the collection of the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. It is the only Mesoamerican codex that remains in Mexican territory. It deals with the genealogy, marriages and… … Wikipedia
