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This project explores the Aztec writing system as a sophisticated means of visual communication, analyzing its religious historiography and social practices within Mesoamerican cultures. It aims to challenge colonial perceptions of these writings and contribute to the understanding of religious concepts in a contempora…
The highly developed civilisation of the Aztecs in pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica used a writing system based on picto- and ideograms, being declassified by colonialists and scientist as evolutionary primitive, preliminary stages of writing so far.
In the last few years, however, some US-American scholars discovered Aztec writing art as being a highly efficient system of visual communication transporting complex models of world, the human being and history.
Aztec writing and reading was furthermore a…
RUPRECHT-KARLS-UNIVERSITAET HEIDELBERG
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