[51] Saville, Goldsmith’s Art in Ancient Mexico, p. 119.
[52] Anonymous Conqueror, translated by Marshall H. Saville, publication of the Cortes Society, no. I, pp. 65-67, New York, 1917.
[53] Obras Históricas de Don Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl, tomo I, Historia Chichimeca, cap. XXXVI, p. 180, published in Mexico in 1892 under the editorship of Dr. Alfredo Chavero.
[54] We refer here to the labors of Mexican archeologists begun by Leopoldo Batres, and continued by Dr. Manuel Gamio. An elaborate work, edited by Gamio, treating of the exploration of this region, has just been printed in Mexico.
[55] Sahagun, op. cit., tomo III, lib. 10, cap. XXIX, p. 107.
[56] Ibid., tomo I, lib. 3, cap. XII, p. 255.
[57] Saville, The Cruciform Structures of Mitla and Vicinity, Putnam Anniversary Volume, p. 187, New York, 1909.
[58] Relación de Andrés de Tapia, published for the first time by Icazbalceta in Colección de Documentos para la Historia de México, tomo II, pp. 582-583, Mexico, 1866.
[59] The Relación de Texcoco was written by Juan Bautista Pomar, a mestizo, and a grandson of the Texcocan king Nezahualpitzintli on his mother’s side. It was composed for Philip II, and belongs to the class of Relations like those of Yucatan, etc. It was first published by Icazbalceta in his Nueva Colección de Documentos para la Historia de México, tomo II. The quotation is from p. 10.
[60] Bernal Díaz, op. cit., vol. II, book VI, chap. xcii, p. 74.