{"id":173704,"date":"2021-04-06T14:02:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T12:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polishscience.pl\/?p=173704"},"modified":"2021-04-06T14:02:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T12:02:59","slug":"warsaw-researchers-publish-scientific-publication-of-a-pre-columbian-manuscript","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/warsaw-researchers-publish-scientific-publication-of-a-pre-columbian-manuscript\/","title":{"rendered":"Warsaw researchers publish scientific publication of a pre-Columbian manuscript\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Scientists, led by Dr\u00a0Katarzyna Mikulska from the Faculty of Modern Languages \u200b\u200bat the University of Warsaw (UW), prepared a scientific publication of a pre-Columbian manuscript, kept in the Vatican Library.\u00a0The work is\u00a0one of the most important research projects that have been carried out so far as part of Polish-Mexican cooperation.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Vatican B Codex&#8221; is a document from the Borgia Codes group that contains richly illustrated information about the Aztec&#8217;s 260-day calendar &#8211; tonalpohualli.\u00a0The Codes are books about ancient Mexico including histories, genealogies, rituals and beliefs of the indigenous people of Mesoamerica.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Vatican Code B (Vat. Lat. 3773)&#8221; is a book of divination.\u00a0It is composed of almanacs concerning\u00a0days of birth, marriage, birth, agricultural almanacs, and weather.\u00a0It is primarily a document that presents information about divine forces that affect specific days or periods, determining actions that can be taken then &#8211; says Dr Katarzyna Mikulska from the Institute of Iberian and Ibero-American Studies at the University of Warsaw, head of the international project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists, led by Dr\u00a0Katarzyna Mikulska from the Faculty of Modern Languages \u200b\u200bat the University of Warsaw (UW), prepared a scientific publication of a pre-Columbian manuscript, kept in the Vatican Library.\u00a0The work is\u00a0one of the most important research projects that have been carried out so far as part of Polish-Mexican cooperation.\u00a0 The &#8220;Vatican B Codex&#8221; is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}