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Mural found in Mexico is linked to pre-Columbian manuscripts.
- Source :
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Chronicle of Higher Education . 7/10/91, Vol. 37 Issue 43, pA8. 1/7p. - Publication Year :
- 1991
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Abstract
- Reports that an unexpected discovery in Mexico by a team of archaeologists from the University of Mississippi may clear up a centuries-old mystery of the origins of some pre-Columbian manuscripts held by European libraries and museums. Manuscripts, which are essentially picture books produced on deer skin, called Borgia Group of codices, after Stephen Borgia, an Italian cardinal.
- Subjects :
- *MANUSCRIPTS
*ANTIQUITIES
*ARCHAEOLOGISTS
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00095982
- Volume :
- 37
- Issue :
- 43
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 10667259