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Title:An historical and chronological description of two stones found under ground, in the great square of the City of Mexico, in the years 1790
Contributor:Leon y Gama, Antonio de
Date:1790-1806, 1818
Description: William E. Hulings' translation of Leon y Gama's "Descripcion Histórica y Cronológica de las dos Piedras" (1792), together with a query of William E. Hulings on the possible relation of the Aztecs to the Mound Builders. The volume describes and translates a monument and a calendar stone; it also presents ethnologic information, particularly regarding mythology. The volume is divided into three sections with separate pagination: "An historical and chronological description of two stones found under ground, in the great square of the City of Mexico, in the years 1790" (84 p.), "Notes to Antonio de Leon y Gama's Work" (19 p.), and "Translated from the Diary of Mexico, for Augt. 5th 1806" (3 p.).
Extent:1 volume, 106 p.
Identifier:https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/9712
Is Part Of:An historical and chronological description of two stones found under ground, in the great square of the City of Mexico, in the years 1790 [translation]
Language:English
Language (ISO639):eng
Spatial Coverage:Mexico City
Subject:Aztec
Archaeology
Mounds
Mythology
Type:Translations
Type (DCMI):Text

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Citation: Leon y Gama, Antonio de. 1790-1806, 1818. An historical and chronological description of two stones found under ground, in the great square of the City of Mexico, in the years 1790 [translation].
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