SYMBOLISM OF SOLSTICES IN MESOAMERICAN COSMOVISION

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Main Author: Yolotl González Torres
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2016
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contents SYMBOLISM OF SOLSTICES IN MESOAMERICAN COSMOVISION Yolotl González Torres Física, Astronomía y Matemáticas Archaeoastronomy The author reaffirms her hypothesis, corroborated by other scholars, about the importance of the solstice points as markers of a cosmic rectangular space ruled by the Sun. Importance which is show n in the solstice registers in the archaeological sites, in the symbolism of the kin and ollin glyphs as well as in the cosmic diagrams, in the festivals celebrated during the solstices and in the agricultural rituals, sp ecially the ones held in the maize fields. 2016 artículo científico 0185-1101 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=57150516005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=571 Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (México) Vol.47
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spellingShingle SYMBOLISM OF SOLSTICES IN MESOAMERICAN COSMOVISION
Yolotl González Torres
Física, Astronomía y Matemáticas
Archaeoastronomy
SYMBOLISM OF SOLSTICES IN MESOAMERICAN COSMOVISION Yolotl González Torres Física, Astronomía y Matemáticas Archaeoastronomy The author reaffirms her hypothesis, corroborated by other scholars, about the importance of the solstice points as markers of a cosmic rectangular space ruled by the Sun. Importance which is show n in the solstice registers in the archaeological sites, in the symbolism of the kin and ollin glyphs as well as in the cosmic diagrams, in the festivals celebrated during the solstices and in the agricultural rituals, sp ecially the ones held in the maize fields. 2016 artículo científico 0185-1101 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=57150516005 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=571 Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (México) Vol.47
title SYMBOLISM OF SOLSTICES IN MESOAMERICAN COSMOVISION
topic Física, Astronomía y Matemáticas
Archaeoastronomy
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=57150516005