Proper (restored) sequence of sections in codices of the Borgianus Mexicanus group
codex-section |
beginning & ending of each section |
BM 29 to 46 |
ending with fire-drilling |
BM 49 to 53 |
beginning with fire-drilling |
ending with deer |
|
BM 22 to 24 |
beginning with deer |
ending with multi-colored maize |
|
BM 15 to 17 |
beginning with god of multi-colored maize |
ending with suckling |
|
BM 9 to 13 |
beginning with god of food, with sucking by humans |
BM 61 to 70 |
|
ending with white-clad woman + lianas from vase |
|
BM 57 to 60 |
beginning with white divinities + lianas growing from vase |
ending with corpse in jaws of earth-monster |
|
L 15 to 21 |
beginning with mummy-bundle in jaws of earth-monster |
ending with owl in cage and temple, with spiny barrel |
|
BM 18 to 21 |
beginning with owl in temple, with spiny barrel |
ending with black eagle |
|
BM 71 |
including black eagle |
ending with sun-god |
|
BM 55 |
beginning with sun-god |
ending with opossum-helmeted god holding (downward) hockey-stick |
|
F-M 37 to 41 |
beginning with opossum-god, with hockey-stick and ball |
ending at crossroads |
|
L 3 to 8 |
beginning with crossroads with man whose head is bleeding |
ending with Tlaloc-head as mug |
|
BM 27 to 28 |
Tlaloc-heads as mugs |
BM 75 to 76 |
beginning with Tlaloc |
all men's heads (scalps) are bleeding |
BM = Codex Borgianus Mexicanus
L = Codex Laud
F-M = Codex Fejervary-Mayer
[N. B. : some conventional paginations of codices are reversed]