EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 3 MIN
Why is the Postclassic period considered more historical? A look at the written testimonies of Mesoamerica.
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The Mesoamerican post-Classic period is often noted for its wealth of documentation, thanks to codices, chronicles and accounts that have survived to this day. However, it was not the only time with historical awareness: from the Olmecs to the Maya of the Classic period, they also left valuable records. In this article we explore why the Postclassic is considered more historical and how other periods also contributed to the written memory of Mesoamerica. See the complete article here:https://www.xikoova.com/en/why-is-the-postclassic-period-considered-more-historical-a-look-at-the-written-testimonies-of-mesoamerica/
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