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Tizoc, great lord of the Aztecs, 1481-1486 (1929)

Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935 · New York, Museum of the American Indian, Heye foundation · leaf 53

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SAVTLLE — TIZOC, GREAT LORD OF THE AZTECS 41 specimen, an opportunity to make a careful study of it not having been presented. It was ultimately obtained for the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, by Mrs. Thea Heye, wife of the Director. … is enhanced by the occur- statuette of Tizoc rence of the monogram, or name-glyph of the lord, the wounded or bleeding leg, which appears on the back of the head (fig. 7, a). Below, on the back, is the date glyph, 2 calli (148 1), confirming the year of the election and coro- nation of Tizoc as the…

Tizoc, Emperor of Mexico, d. 1486

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