Ce itzcuintli, festival of, [277]
Cereal-gods, [12]
Chalchihuitl, a precious stone, [26]
Chalchihuitlicue, a water-goddess, [52], [256] ff.;
aspect and insignia, [257]–9;
myths of, [259]–60;
festivals of, [260];
priesthood of, [260];
nature and status, [260]–2
Chalchiutotolin, the turkey, [111] (note)
Chantico, a goddess, [180], [280] ff.;
aspect and insignia, [280]–1;
myths of, [281]–2;
festival of, [282];
temple and priesthood of, [282];
nature and status of, [282]–3
Chicaunaztli (“Rain-rattle”), [189]
Chichimecs, a Nahua tribe of the steppes, [4], [9]
Chicomecoatl, a maize-goddess, [153], [164]–5;
aspect and insignia, [170];
myths of, [170]–1;
festivals of, [171]–2;
priesthood of, [172]–3;
temples of, [173];
nature and status of, [173]–4
Chicomecoatl iteopan (“Temple of Chicomecoatl”), [173]