238 
Tribute, lists, Aztecan, 216; roll, 
178, 217. 
Tripod vessels, archaic period, 53. 
Tro-Cortesianus Codex, 115. 
Tula, 150, 151, 152, 158. 
Tun, 105. 
Turquoise, Aztec work in, 215. 
Tuxtla Statuette, 130, 137. 
Two-Headed Dragon, 86, 91, 92, 93, 
124, 125. 
Tzintzuntzan, 216. 
Uaxactun, 130. 
Uinal, lunar month, 97. 
Universe, Aztecan conceptions of 
the, 205-207. 
Urns, Zapotecan funerary, 141-143. 
Uxmal, House of the Governor at, 
ak. 
Vault, Mayan buildings, 72-73. 
Venus, Aztecan festivals in con- 
nection with, 212; calendar, 
Mayan, 109-112. 
Volcanoes, Mexico and Central Am- 
erica, 16, 19. 
Wall construction, La Quemada, 
161; Mayan, 70-72; Mitla, 220- 
222. 
MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA 
War God, Aztecan, 194,210; Mayan, 
96. 
War, importance in Aztecan organi- 
zation, 184. 
Weapons, shown in archaic figur- 
ines, 52. 
Weaving, shown in archaic figur- 
ines, 52; Tarascan, 217. 
Whistles, Aztecan, 214. 
Writing, hieroglyphic, Mayan, 65; 
Mayan and-Aztecan, 114-115; 
Mexican, 187-201. 
Xipe, 157, 205, 209. 
Xkichmook, 77. 
Xochicaleo, 141, 152, 154, 156. 
Xochimilco, 45, 183. 
Yatacas, Tarascan mounds, 216. 
Yaxchilan, 67, 76, 95, 87. 
Year, bearers, Cuicatecan, 218, 220; 
conventional, 99-101; symbol, 
southern Mexico, 218; length o, 
Mayan, 97; Mayan, the truef 
104-107. 
Yum Kaax, 94. 
Zapotecs, culture of, 137, 139-149. 
Zotzils, 186. 
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