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Mesoamerican Pictogram

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Between 1541 and 1542 Antonio de Mendoza, viceroy of New Spain, commissioned a Mesoamerican Codex containing text and Aztec pictograms. This image is one example.

Mesoamerican Pictogram, Aztec Empire, 16th century CE.

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"Mesoamerican Pictogram," in World History Commons, https://worldhistorycommons.org/mesoamerican-pictogram [accessed December 22, 2024]

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