The tonalpohualli toːnaɬpoːˈwalːi, a Nahuatl word meaning `count of days`, is a the Aztec version of the 260-day calendar in use in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. This calendar is neither solar nor lunar, but rather consists of 20 (ventas), 13-day (trecenas) periods. Each trecena is ruled by a different deity. The basis of the tonalpohualli, is.....
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260-day sacred almanac of many ancient Mesoamerican cultures, including the Maya, Mixtec, and Aztec. Used as early as the pre-Classic period (before ... [3 related articles]
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