codex
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Ancient Aztec communities from the pre-Columbian period of Mesoamerica had a rich mythological codex that was also part of their ritual and sacrificial ceremonies.
From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024
The pair turn into a tracking device when Venom fully manifests, and the codex can be destroyed only if one of them dies, so the story is essentially a chase movie through the American Southwest.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
A twelfth-century codex illustration shows the Byzantines using Greek fire to burn an enemy ship during a rebellion of the ninth century.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
In the 13th Century, the codex was dedicated to a synagogue in Makisin, in north-eastern Syria.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2023
By contrast, all but the very longest titles could easily be printed in a single codex.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
Vocabulary lists containing codex
Aztec, Maya, and Inca Empires - Introductory
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
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