The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Postclassic Period. Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.


The Madrid Codex (Codex Tro-Cortesianus). Postclassic Period. There are 112 pages, which got split up into two separate sections, known as the Troano Codex and the Cortesianus Codex. These were re-united in 1888. This Codex's provenance has been suggested to be Tayasal, the last Maya city to be conquered in 1697. Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.


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