Mexico City, Mar 5 (EFE).Mexico City, Mar 5 (EFE). — Mexican researchers working on the 16thcentury Codex Mendoza are pioneers in efforts to bring important archaeological documents that provide prime ...

A new technique in scanning ancient documents has revealed a multi-cultured pictograph hidden under layers of chalk and plaster and sheds light about what life in Mexico was like before the arrival of ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) – A 16th century document considered one of the most important primary sources on the Aztecs of pre-Columbian Mexico went digital Thursday with a new app that aims to spur research ...

A message from pre-colonial Mexico has been revealed by researchers, reports the Daily Mail. Through hyperspectral imaging, they have uncovered hidden information on the back of a rare Mixtec ...

Its length is exorbitant, the entries dense and the title wildly academic. But “La Historia General de las cosas de la Nueva España” — known as “The General History of the Things of New Spain” in ...

This Mexican map was made 50 years after the Spanish conquered the Aztecs in AD 1521. It is a property plan illustrating the foundation of two towns in the region of Tlaxcala, Mexico. Each town is ...

OXFORD, 16 August 2016 - Researchers from the University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries and from universities in the Netherlands have used high-tech imaging to uncover the details of a rare Mexican ...

Hi-tech imaging has revealed exceptionally rare manuscript overlaid by 16th-century deerhide document held at Oxford University One of the rarest manuscripts in the world has been revealed hidden ...

Using a high-tech imaging method, scientists have unveiled details of a Mexican manuscript, dating back from before the Colonization of the Americas, that was concealed under a layer of plaster and ...

Plan accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. Ortellius' map of Mexico, 1579, on lining-paper at end of v. 2. "The Mendoza codex is a Mexican pictographic manuscript prepared on the ...

Researchers have used high-tech imaging to uncover the details of a rare Mexican codex dating from before the colonization of the Americas. The newly revealed codex, or book, has been hidden from view ...