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MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA 



Calendar, annual, Mayan, 110; 

 Central American, 147; cere- 

 monial, Aztecan, 207; lunar, 

 Mayan, 110-112; lunar-solar, 

 Mayan, 97; Mayan, scheme as 

 presented in Codex Tro-Cortes- 

 ianus, 102; religious, Aztecan, 

 212-213; Venus, Mayan, 112- 

 113. 



Calendar round, Mayan, 101-103. 



Calendar Stone, 193-195, 197 ; 210. 



Calpolli, Aztecan, 190, 191. 



Cannibalism, 41, 



Captives, as represented in Mayan 

 art, 86. 



Caribs, characterization of culture, 41 



Caricature, in archaic figurines, 50, 

 53. 



Carving, development in style at 

 Copan, 124; on Mayan monu- 

 ments, 127; stone, at Xochical- 

 co, 159. 



Celts, copper, Tarascan, 220; stone, 

 57. 



Cempoalan, 24, 153. 176. 



Cenote, 18; sacred, at Chichen Itza, 

 28. 



Cephalic index, Mexico and Central 

 America, 42. 



Ceremonial Bar, Mayan, 86, 91, 93, 

 127. 



Ceremonies. Aztecan, 211-216; Mexi- 

 can, 36. 



Chacmool, 175-176, 221, 224. 



Chalchuihtlicue. Aztecan Goddess of 

 Water, 209. 



Chiapanecan languages, 34. 



Chichen Itza, 27. 131, 134, 135, 136, 

 156, 158, 163, 176, 221. 



Chichimecas, 154, 183-184 



Chicomoztoc, 154, 165, 184. 



Chiefs, Aztecan, 189; 191; Toltecan, 

 155; war, Aztecan, 187-188. 



Chilam Balam, Books of, 125, 130-131 



Chimayo blankets, 39. 



Cholula, 24, 163-165, 184. 



Chorotegan culture, 171-176. 



Chronology, Aztecan, 185; bases of 

 Mayan, 123-125; Mayan, 123, 

 125, 126; Mayan, correlation 

 with Christian, 69, 131-132; 

 Mayan, correlation with Mexican 

 dates, 154; Mayan, established 

 by dated monuments and style 

 of sculpture, 129-130. 



Civilization, Mayan, 67-137, 226. 



Civilizations, middle, in Mexico and 

 Central America, 139-180. 



Clans, kinship, 190. 



Climate, Mexico and Central 

 America, 13-14. 



Cloisonne pottery, 162, 166-167; San 

 Juan Teotihuacan, 162. 



Coatlicue, 193, 199-201. 



Codex, Aubin, 187; Borbonicus, 206; 

 Magliabecchiano, 208, 213; Nut- 

 tall, 223, 224; Telleriano-Remen- 

 sis, 182. 



Codices, Mayan, 116-123, 224; 

 Mayan gods in, 92, 94; Mexican. 

 201; southern Mexico, 222-224. 



Colhuacan, stratification at, 44-45. 



Collectors, specimens in Mexican 

 Hall, 6. 



Colonization, Central America, by 

 Spaniards, 22. 



Columns, sculptured at Tula. 162. 



Comalcalco, 139. 



Commerce, Aztecan objects of, 204. 



Composition in design, Mayan, 87-89. 



Conquest, history of Spanish. 21-31; 

 of Mexico. 22-29: symbol for, 

 202, 224. 



