[54] We refer here to the labors of Mexican archeologists begun by
Leopoldo Batres, and continued by Dr. Manuel Gamio. An elaborate work,
edited by Gamio, treating of the exploration of this region, has just
been printed in Mexico.
[55] Sahagun, op. cit., tomo III, lib. 10, cap. XXIX, p. 107.
[56] Ibid., tomo I, lib. 3, cap. XII, p. 255.
[57] Saville, The Cruciform Structures of Mitla and Vicinity, _Putnam
Anniversary Volume_, p. 187, New York, 1909.
[58] Relación de Andrés de Tapia, published for the first time by
Icazbalceta in _Colección de Documentos para la Historia de México_,
tomo II, pp. 582-583, Mexico, 1866.
[59] The Relación de Texcoco was written by Juan Bautista Pomar, a
mestizo, and a grandson of the Texcocan king Nezahualpitzintli on his
mother’s side. It was composed for Philip II, and belongs to the class
of Relations like those of Yucatan, etc. It was first published by
Icazbalceta in his _Nueva Colección de Documentos para la Historia de
México_, tomo II. The quotation is from p. 10.
[60] Bernal Díaz, op. cit., vol. II, book VI, chap. xcii, p. 74.
[61] Ibid., chap. CIV, p. 138.
[62] Tezozomoc, op. cit., cap. LXXXVI, p. 592.
[63] Ibid., cap. LXXXVII, p. 593.
[64] Sahagun, op. cit., tomo I, lib. I, cap. XIII, p. 18.
[65] Pomar, op. cit., pp. 8-9.
[66] Seler, Altmexikanische Studien, Ein Kapitel aus dem Geschichtswerk
des P. Sahagun. _Sonderabzug der Veröffentlichungen aus dem Königlichen
Museum für Völkerkunde_, I, 4, p. 123, Berlin, 1890.
[67] Anonymous Conqueror, op. cit., p. 22.
[68] Sahagun, op. cit., tomo III, lib. 8, cap. IX, p. 289.
[69] Antonio Peñafiel, Indumentaria Antigua Vestidos Guerreros y
Civiles de los Mexicanos, pl. 149, Mexico, 1903.
[70] The Codex Coxcatzin has been published in part by Eugène Boban
in _Documents pour Servir à l’Histoire du Méxique_, Atlas, pl. 41-45,
Paris, 1891.
[71] Tezozomoc, op. cit., cap. LXI, p. 469; cap. LXIX, pp. 506-507.
[72] Diego Duran, Historia de las Indias de Nueva-España y Islas de
Tierra Firme, tomo I, cap. LI, p. 407, Mexico, 1867.
[73] Tezozomoc, op. cit., cap. CI, p. 659.
[74] Anonymous Conqueror, op. cit., p. 22.
[75] Thomas Unett Brocklehurst, Mexico To-day, pl. XXXIV, London, 1883.
[76] See Saville, Exploration of Zapotecan Tombs in Southern Mexico,
_American Anthropologist_, N. S., vol. I, pp. 350-362, April, 1899;
and Funeral Urns from Oaxaca, _American Museum Journal_, vol. IV, pp.
49-69, New York, 1904.
[77] Saville, Goldsmith’s Art in Ancient Mexico, pp. 151-163, pl. i,
viii.
[78] Manuel Gamio, Los Monumentos Arqueológicos de las Inmediaciones
de Chalchihuites, Zacatecas, sobretiro del tomo II de los _Anales del
Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Historia y Etnología_, pp. 467-492,
5 plans, 8 pl., Mexico, 1910. This is the first piece of work by
Gamio, and presents the results of the first important archeological
exploration undertaken in this part of Mexico.
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