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Codex Cospi
1media/Object_18.jpg2021-11-15T11:51:06-08:00Curtis Fletcher3225f3b99ebb95ebd811595627293f68f680673e396653The Codex Tlamanalli (Codex Cospi) is a pre-Hispanic Indigenous manuscript from the Puebla-Tlaxcala region, one of six documents known as “the Borgia Group.” Its exact author, region, and date of origin are unknown. It presents calendrical, divinatory, and religious information through pictorial writing. This screenfold was one of many of its kind, and would have been used by a religious specialist to provide individuals or small groups with guidance regarding how to live appropriately according to divine and supernatural forces.plain2021-12-04T10:35:31-08:00Curtis Fletcher3225f3b99ebb95ebd811595627293f68f680673eThe Codex Tlamanalli (Codex Cospi) is a pre-Hispanic Indigenous manuscript from the Puebla-Tlaxcala region, one of six documents known as “the Borgia Group.” Its exact author, region, and date of origin are unknown. It presents calendrical, divinatory, and religious information through pictorial writing. This screenfold was one of many of its kind, and would have been used by a religious specialist to provide individuals or small groups with guidance regarding how to live appropriately according to divine and supernatural forces.