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Autor:
Victoria R. Bricker, Harvey M. Bricker
Publikováno v:
Ethnohistory. 67:97-126
An examination of several historical texts in the Maya codices reveals that droughts were a significant concern to the pre-Columbian Maya that ultimately resulted in the collapse of their civilization. The effects of such droughts mentioned in those
Autor:
Victoria R. Bricker
Migration and Creation in Aztec and Maya Literature provides a new perspective on migration and creation episodes in the Popol Vuh of the Quiché Maya Indians of highland Guatemala, demonstrating that they are largely borrowed from Aztec sources. The
Autor:
Victoria R. Bricker
Publikováno v:
Ethnohistory. 62:421-444
The Archivo Notarial del Estado in Mérida, Yucatán, contains a large collection of approximately 550 documents in the Maya language from the municipal records of Tekanto, a small town located about 54 kilometers east of Mérida. The earliest Maya d
Publikováno v:
Latin American Antiquity. 25:152-169
This study places the recently excavated ninth-century A.D. four-part calendrical notations at Xultun (Lunar Table, Ring Number, Long Count, and Multiplication Table) in the context of both Classic monumental inscriptions and astronomical knowledge i
Autor:
Olanike Ola Orie, Victoria R. Bricker
Publikováno v:
International Journal of American Linguistics. 80:175-207
This article describes patterns of schwa found in spoken Yucatecan languages (Itsaj, Lacandon, Mopan, and Modern Yucatec) and Colonial Yucatec. It shows that although the alphabet used for recording Colonial Yucatec does not include schwa, it is neve
Autor:
Victoria R. Bricker, Rebecca E. Hill
Publikováno v:
Ethnohistory. 56:227-268
Dense collections of eighteenth-century wills and death registers from Tekanto and Ixil, two towns in northern Yucatan, represent hitherto unexplored sources for documenting the relationship between natural disasters and mortality patterns among the
Autor:
Harvey M. Bricker, Victoria R. Bricker
Publikováno v:
Cosmology, Calendars, and Horizon-Based Astronomy in Ancient Mesoamerica
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::995cfcba9d1d16e1eb158dc89c57616c
https://doi.org/10.5876/9781607323792.c012
https://doi.org/10.5876/9781607323792.c012
Publikováno v:
Journal for the History of Astronomy. 34:145-161
L'A. demontre que dans d'autres cultures, des astronomes ont calcule les mouvements planetaires en reconnaissant les cycles du temps. C'est ainsi que les anciens Mayas ont developpe une astronomie fondee sur l'horizon a partir de references textuelle
Autor:
Victoria R. Bricker
Publikováno v:
Journal for the History of Astronomy. 32:S21-S44
Autor:
Victoria R. Bricker, Munro S. Edmonson
Publikováno v:
Caravelle. 76:13-26
Our aim is to demonstrate the universality of the use of semantic couplets in the rhetoric of the indigenous languages of Mexico. Textual examples are given in eight representative languages. Five more texts in Yucatec demonstrate the extension of th