Codex Vindobonensis

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Codex Vindobonensis is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican pictorial manuscript, likely of Mixtec origin, that records genealogies, rituals, and historical events.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Codex Vindobonensis canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesoamerican codex
alsoKnownAs Codex Vindobonensis 1 NERFINISHED
Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I NERFINISHED
Vindobonensis Mexicanus I NERFINISHED
associatedDiscipline Mesoamerican studies
art history
ethnohistory
associatedPeople Mixtec people NERFINISHED
catalogCode Mexicanus 1 NERFINISHED
content genealogies
historical events
rituals
culturalPeriod Postclassic Mesoamerica NERFINISHED
culture Mixtec NERFINISHED
currentCity Vienna NERFINISHED
currentCountry Austria NERFINISHED
currentLocation Austrian National Library NERFINISHED
depicts Mixtec rulers
mythological scenes
ritual ceremonies
format screenfold codex
genre genealogical record
historical chronicle
religious manuscript
language Mixtec (pictorial-conventional system) NERFINISHED
material deerskin
preservationStatus well-preserved
regionOfOrigin Mesoamerica NERFINISHED
Oaxaca region NERFINISHED
relatedTo Codex Bodley NERFINISHED
Codex Colombino NERFINISHED
Codex Zouche-Nuttall NERFINISHED
repository Austrian National Library, Vienna NERFINISHED
scriptDirection boustrophedon-like reading order
scriptType pictographic
significance important example of Mixtec pictorial writing
primary source for Mixtec history
subject Mixtec dynastic history
Mixtec religious practices
Mixtec royal genealogies
timeOfOrigin pre-Columbian era
writingSystem Mixtec pictographic script NERFINISHED

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I alsoKnownAs Codex Vindobonensis
Codex Selden relatedTo Codex Vindobonensis
Coixtlahuaca associatedWith Codex Vindobonensis