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An Astronomical Test of Caso's Correlation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

R. B. Weitzel
R. B. Weitzel*
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Washington, D. C.
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“La Correlaciόn de los Afios Azteca y Cristiano” by Alfonso Caso, Revista Mexicana de Estudios Antropologicos, Vol. 3, pp. 11–45, Mexico, 1939, may be tested by means of some astronomical data. For this purpose, sources are supplied.

Paul Radin, “The Sources and Authenticity of the History of the Ancient Mexicans,” University of California Publications in American Archeology and Ethnology, Vol. 17, No. 1, Berkeley, 1920 (Codex Telleriano-Remensis, Part 4, pp. 45–50):

P. 46, PI. 5, “In the year 12 rabbit (1426 A.D.) … there was an eclipse of the earth(?).“

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American Antiquity , Volume 13 , Issue 4Part1 , April 1948 , pp. 323
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Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1948

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