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12 Prisoner of war sacrificed to the god, from the Codex
Florentino in Florence ( Bernadino de Sahagun's
Historia de las cosas de Nueva España)
13 Human sacrifice, from the Codex Magliabecciano in
Florence (Photo: John Freeman)
14 Sacrificial knife with mosaic handle, in the British
Museum (Photo: British Museum)
15 Huitzilopochtli, aided by the Emperor Motecuzoma,
sacrificing to the sun, from a stone in the Museo
Nacional de Antropologia y Historia, Mexico (Photo:
Ferdinand Anton, Munich)
16 The goddess Chalchiuhtlicue, statue in the Museo
Nacional de Antropologia y Historia, Mexico (Photo:
Ferdinand Anton, Munich)
17 The god Tlaloc, statue in the Museum Für Volkerkunde,
Vienna (Photo: Ferdinand Anton, Munich)
18 Ometecuhtli and Omeciuatl, from the Codex Borgia in
the Vatican (Photo: John Freeman)
19 The god Xipe Totec, statue in the Museum Für
Volkerkunde, Basel (Photo: Ferdinand Anton, Munich)
20 The god Quetzalcoatl, statue in the Museo Missionario
Etnologico, Rome (Photo: Ferdinand Anton, Munich)
21 The god Xochipilli, statue in the Museo Nacional de
Antropologia y Historia, Mexico (Photo: Ferdinand Anton
, Munich)
22 Turquoise and obsidian encrusted skull, in the British
Museum (Photo: British Museum)
23 Statue of a little dog accompanying the dead, Colima
culture, from western Mexico
24 Calendar stone once on the main steps of the great
temple at Tenochtitlan, in the Museo Nacional,
Mexico (Photo: Ferdinand Anton, Munich)
25 Painting of a Tzitzimitl, from the Codex Magliabecciano
in Florence (Photo: John Freeman)
26 Education among the Aztecs, from the Codex Mendoza
in the Bodleian Library, Oxford (Photo: Bodleian Library
, Oxford)

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Publication Information: Book Title: The Daily Life of the Aztecs: On the Eve of the Spanish Conquest. Contributors: Jacques Soustelle - author, Patrick O'Brian - transltr. Publisher: Macmillan. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1962. Page Number: x.
    
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