{"product_id":"a-mexican-count-of-days-mexica-aztec-calendar-for-the-year-1-rabbit-9798218881696","title":"A Mexican Count of Days: Mexica (Aztec) Calendar for the Year 1 Rabbit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis calendar is part of an ongoing initiative by the Chimalli Institute of Mesoamerican Arts to make traditional Mesoamerican timekeeping accessible to the public. Readers who want a more detailed explanation of the calendar system, the monthly ceremonial practices of our ancestors, and the methods used to determine our correlation are encouraged to visit our website at mexikanewyear.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe central Mexican calendar functions as a living system designed to track the movement of the sun (Tonatiw). Just as importantly, it represents a core component of Indigenous spiritual life. Preserving traditional calendar knowledge is essential for maintaining our ceremonial practices, which depend on accurate timing and an understanding of the solar cycle. In an era when Indigenous religious freedoms still require active defense, keeping our timekeeping traditions alive is part of protecting our rights as Native people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy providing users with the knowledge and tools needed not only to use but also to understand this system, we aim to support its continued preservation for future generations. The count used in this calendar is based on the research of Ruben Ochoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kurly Tlapoyawa,Ruben Ochoa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chimalli Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.06d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218881696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTlapoyawa, Kurly:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Kurly Tlapoyawa is an archaeologist, ethnohistorian, and filmmaker. His research covers Mesoamerica, the American Southwest, and the historical connections between the two regions. He is the author of numerous books and has presented lectures at the University of New Mexico, Harvard University, Yale University, San Diego State University, and numerous others. He most recently released his documentary short film \"Guardians of the Purple Kingdom,\" and is a cultural consultant for Nickelodeon Animation Studios.@kurlytlapoyawa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Kurly Tlapoyawa \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47711725584541,"sku":"9798218881696","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_b8d22226-ff24-44f6-8f02-d35085950a54.jpg?v=1773168684","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/a-mexican-count-of-days-mexica-aztec-calendar-for-the-year-1-rabbit-9798218881696","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}