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The Tonalamatl was painted in the eastern part of the state of Tlaxcala, a region populated by Otomí speakers. [1] Its history during the 16th and 17th century is unknown, but according to the Library of Congress, [2] the Aubin Tonalamatl was part of a collection owned by Lorenzo Boturini Benaducci (1702-51) that was confiscated on his expulsion from New Spain in the mid-1740s.
The Aubin Codex is an 81-leaf Aztec codex written in alphabetic Nahuatl on paper from Europe. Its textual and pictorial contents represent the history of the Aztec peoples who fled Aztlán , lived during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire , and into the early Spanish colonial period, ending in 1608.
The tonalamatl [toːnaˈlaːmatɬ] is a divinatory almanac used in central Mexico in the decades, and perhaps centuries, leading up to the Spanish conquest. The word itself is Nahuatl in origin, meaning "pages of days". [1] [2] The tonalamatl was structured around the sacred 260-day year, the tonalpohualli.
The first section is one of the most intricate surviving divinatory calendars (or tonalamatl). Each page represents one of the 20 trecena (or 13-day periods), in the tonalpohualli (or 260-day year). Most of the page is taken up with a painting of the ruling deity or deities, with the remainder taken up with the 13 day-signs of the trecena and ...
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Joseph Marius Alexis Aubin considered that Chimalpahin simply copied and annotated the text from an original manuscript by Tezozómoc. Paul Kirchoff argued that there is a stylistic break between the first part of the Crónica and the second, and argued that the first part was written by Tezozómoc and the second by Chimalpahin.
Aubin may refer to: Aubin (name), people with the given name or surname Aubin; Aubin, Aveyron, France, a commune; Aubin, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France, a commune; Aubin Codex, a textual and pictorial history of the Aztecs; Aubin, Syria, a Syrian village in the Tartus Governorate
Homenaje a Pablo Martínez del Río en el vigésimo aniversario de la primera edición de Orígenes Americanos (in Spanish). OCLC 224542. Namala, Doris Mathilde (2002). Chimalpahin in His Time: An Analysis of the Writings of a Nahua Annalist of Seventeenth-Century Mexico Concerning His Own Lifetime (PhD thesis, UCLA ed.). Ann Arbor, MI.