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tzacualli (pyramids (tombs or platforms), <tombs by form>, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A term that refers to the monuments erected by the ancestors of the Mexica. In the sources, it is used to emphasize the process of making places of worship belonging to a mythical age, such as Teotihuacan or Tula. |
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tzacualli (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,B)
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tzacualli (Classical Nahuatl-P,D,U,B)
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tzacualli (Spanish,UF,L,U)
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tzacualli (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
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momoztli (C,U,C,Classical Nahuatl,UF,U)
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............ | variant orthography |
tzaqualli (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,B)
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............ | variant orthography |
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.................... <single built works by function> (G) |
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........................ ceremonial structures (G) |
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............................................ tzacualli (G) |
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Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Tlahtolli tlen quimanextia ce monumento tlachihualli ica huahcapameh mexicas. Ipan amameh, motequihuia para nelmomanextiz quen mochihchiuhtoc cequi canahya tlen campa quichihuah ce tlaneltoquilli nepa ipan epoca mitica, quence tlen Teotihuacan zo tlen Tula. |
Spanish ..... Un término que se refiere a los monumentos erigidos por los antepasados de los mexicas. En las fuentes, se utiliza para enfatizar el proceso de construcción de lugares de culto pertenecientes a una época mítica, como la de Teotihuacan o de Tula. |
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related to .... |
temples (buildings) |
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(religious buildings, religious structures, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300007595] |
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