ILLUSTRATIONS
| PLATE IN COLOURS | ||
|---|---|---|
| PLATE | ||
| I. | Mexico: Human Skull, incrusted with mosaic,representing Tezcatlipoca | [Frontispiece] |
| PLATES IN HALF-TONE | ||
| FACING PAGE | ||
| II. | Mexico: Colossal Stone Head of CoyolxauhquiStone Figure of Chalchiuhtlicue | [22] |
| III. | Mexico: Colossal Stone Figure of Coatlicue | [30] |
| IV. | Mexico: Stone Mask representing Xipe | [38] |
| V. | Mexico: Stone Figure of Xochipilli | [42] |
| Stone with Figure of a Xiuhcoatl | [42] | |
| VI. | Mexico: Sculptured Stone Vase | [50] |
| Stone Figure of Quetzalcoatl | [50] | |
| VII. | Mexico: Stone Quauhxicalli | [66] |
| Stone Quauhxicalli in the form of an Ocelot | [66] | |
| VIII. | Mexico: The “Calendar Stone” | [74] |
| Stone Figure of an Octli God | [74] | |
| IX. | Mexico: Objects in Pottery | [82] |
| Maya: Pottery Figurines from Graves | [82] | |
| X. | Huaxtec: Stone Figure and Chest | [108] |
| Maya: Pottery Censer | [108] | |
| XI. | Mexico: Stone Rattle-snake and Jadeite Head | [140] |
| Maya: Jadeite Reliefs | [140] | |
| Mixtec: Jadeite Relief | [140] | |
| Zapotec: Gold Lip-pendant | [140] | |
| XII. | Mexico: Mounds at San Juan Teotihuacan | [170] |
| XIII. | Mexico: Temple at Xochicalco, Present Condition and Restoration | [172] |
| XIV. | Zapotec: Interior of Chamber at Mitla | [174] |
| Mexico: Temple at Tepoztlan | [174] | |
| XV. | Zapotec: Ruins at Mitla, partly restored | [178] |
| XVI. | Totonac: Temple at Papantla | [182] |
| XVII. | Mexico: Spear-thrower, atlatl | [188] |
| Tarascan: Pottery from Guadalajara | [188] | |
| Zapotec: Funerary Vases | [188] | |
| XVIII. | Mexico: Stone Sacrificial Knife | [194] |
| Totonac: Pottery from the Id. of Sacrificios | [194] | |
| XIX. | Totonac: Pottery from the Id. of Sacrificios | [198] |
| XX. | Maya: Stela 14, Piedras Negras | [226] |
| XXI. | Maya: Stela H, Copan | [236] |
| XXII. | Maya: Stone Lintel, Menché | [294] |
| XXIII. | Maya: Stela 24, Naranjo | [302] |
| XXV. | Maya: Building at Sayil | [332] |
| Temple at Tikal | [332] | |
| XXVI. | Maya: Sculptured Monolith P., Quirigua | [338] |
| Plan of Ruins at Copan | [338] | |
| XXVII. | Maya: Ruins at Palenque | [342] |
| XXVIII. | Maya: Temple of the Ball-court, and “Castillo,” Chichen Itza | [348] |
| XXIX. | Maya: Restoration of Ball-court Temple | [350] |
| Building of the “Monjas” Group | [350] | |
| XXX. | Maya: The “House of the Governor,” Uxmal | [358] |
| PLATE IN LINE | ||
| XXIV. | Maya: Design on a Pottery Vase | [310] |
| ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT | ||
| FIGURE | PAGE | |
| 1. | Map of the Valley of Mexico | [12] |
| 2. | The Aztec migration (Boturini MS.) | [15] |
| 3. | Various Mexican deities, from MSS. | [34] |
| 4. | Various Mexican deities, from MSS. | [35] |
| 5. | Mexican methods of sacrifice (Zouche MS.) | [41] |
| 6. | The moon (Borgia MS.) | [52] |
| 7. | Mexican day-signs (Fejérváry-Mayer MS.) | [60] |
| 8. | Key to the Mexican Calendar Stone | [74] |
| 9. | Mexican priests making fire (Zouche MS.) | [75] |
| 10. | Tree of the West (Borgia MS.) | [79] |
| 11. | Stone relief from Huilocintla | [83] |
| 12. | Detail from the Telleriano-Remensis MS. | [87] |
| 13. | Plan of the palace at Tezcoco | [89] |
| 14. | Mexican mummies prepared for burial | [104] |
| 15. | Stone relief from Tlacolula | [106] |
| 16. | Stone relief from Guerrero | [107] |
| 17. | Mexican warriors (Mendoza MS.) | [113] |
| 18. | Articles of tribute (Mendoza MS.) | [118] |
| 19. | Mexican stone and obsidian implements | [135] |
| 20. | Mexican stone axes | [137] |
| 21. | Totonac stone “yoke” | [139] |
| 22. | Mixtec stone figurines | [140] |
| 23. | Mexican artisans (Mendoza MS.) | [143] |
| 24. | Gold finger-ring | [145] |
| 25. | Mexican feather-work mantle | [146] |
| 26. | Spindle-whorls, Id. of Sacrificios | [147] |
| 27. | Mexican wood-carver and weaver (Mendoza MS.) | [148] |
| 28. | Mexican pottery stamps | [150] |
| 29. | The education of Mexican children (Mendoza MS.) | [161] |
| 30. | Tlaxtli-court (Bodleian MS.) | [165] |
| 31. | Mexican teponaztli (wooden gong) | [167] |
| 32. | Plans of remains at Quiengola | [175] |
| 33. | Slab from Xochicalco: beaker and stone head from Oaxaca | [176] |
| 34. | Plan of one of the courts at Mitla | [177] |
| 35. | Portion of fresco at Mitla | [179] |
| 36. | Pottery forms | [185] |
| 37. | Painted designs on pottery | [186] |
| 38. | Pottery vase from Teotihuacan | [187] |
| 39. | Vase in Tlaxcalan or Cholulan style | [190] |
| 40. | Pottery vase from Tlaxcala | [191] |
| 41. | Design on a vase from Cuicatlan | [192] |
| 42. | Pottery vase from Tanquian | [196] |
| 43. | Pottery vase from the Panuco River | [197] |
| 44. | Pottery vase from Tampico | [198] |
| 45. | Linguistic Map of Maya tribes | [201] |
| 46. | Various Maya deities (Dresden MS.) | [222] |
| 47. | Various Maya deities (Dresden MS.) | [223] |
| 48. | Carved wooden lintel from Tikal | [225] |
| 49. | Relief, Temple of the Foliated Cross, Palenque | [230] |
| 50. | The “two-headed monster,” Copan | [233] |
| 51. | Detail from relief, Temple of the Cross, Palenque | [235] |
| 52. | Maya ceremonial axes, from the monuments | [237] |
| 53. | Maya day-signs; monuments and MSS. | [247] |
| 54. | Maya month-signs; monuments and MSS. | [250] |
| 55. | Maya period-signs; monuments | [251] |
| 56. | Maya date-inscriptions; monuments | [253] |
| 57. | Maya world-direction and colour signs | [256] |
| 58. | Maya new-year ceremonies (Dresden MS.) | [264] |
| 59. | Maya new-year ceremonies (Troano-Cortesianus MS.) | [265] |
| 60. | Detail from relief at Chichen Itza | [289] |
| 61. | Man in ceremonial costume, Palenque | [297] |
| 62. | Maya methods of hunting (Troano-Cortesianus MS.) | [299] |
| 63. | Maya priests with musical instruments (Dresden MS.) | [301] |
| 64. | Objects of flaked stone, British Honduras | [305] |
| 65. | Stone mask; British Honduras | [306] |
| 66. | Maya weavers (Troano-Cortesianus MS.) | [307] |
| 67. | Bat-design, from a vase; Uloa Valley | [311] |
| 68. | Pottery vase from Chama | [312] |
| 69. | Pottery vase from Ococingo | [312] |
| 70. | Pottery vase from Coban | [313] |
| 71. | Pottery censer from Nebaj | [314] |
| 72. | Pottery head from Nebaj | [316] |
| 73. | Examples of Maya terraces and pyramids | [321] |
| 74. | Section of typical Yucatec building | [323] |
| 75. | Examples of Maya buildings | [325] |
| 76. | Ground-plans and elevations of Maya temples | [327] |
| 77. | Section through the Temple of the Cross, Palenque | [329] |
| 78. | Plans of building at Santa Rosa Xlabpak | [330] |
| 79. | Detail of fresco at Santa Rita | [335] |
| 80. | Details of frescoes at Santa Rita and Mitla | [336] |
| 81. | Stone altar at Copan | [339] |
| 82. | Relief, Temple of the Sun, Palenque | [344] |
| 83. | The “Monjas,” Chichen Itza | [347] |
| 84. | Caryatid figure, Chichen Itza | [348] |
| 85. | Stone gargoyle, Copan | [353] |
| 86. | Details from various monuments, showing the interlaced head-ornament | [357] |
| 87. | Stone relief at Chichen Itza | [367] |
| MAPS | ||
| Map of the Valley of Mexico (Fig. 1) | [13] | |
| Linguistic Map of Maya Tribes (Fig. 45) | [201] | |
| Mexico and Central America | [Folder at end] | |
Mexican Archæology