Les mesures corporelles dans les rituels mexicains

Indian rituals past and present attribute an important place to numeration. This article offers a comparison between the Nahua system of measurements inherited from the Conquest period and the Tlapanec system observed today. It shows that both are based on body measurements open to mutual conversion...

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Main Author: Danièle Dehouve
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative 2014-07-01
Series:Ateliers d'Anthropologie
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ateliers/9619