Between Scarcity and Excess: Problems over Water in Santiago Tlatelolco during the Early Colonial...

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Between Scarcity and Excess: Problems over Water in Santiago Tlatelolco during the Early Colonial Period Margarita Vargas-Betancourt Tulane University/University of Florida 2013 Meeting of the American Society for Ethnohistory

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Between Scarcity and Excess: Problems over Water in Santiago Tlatelolco during the Early Colonial Period

Between Scarcity and Excess: Problems over Water in Santiago Tlatelolco during the Early Colonial PeriodMargarita Vargas-BetancourtTulane University/University of Florida2013 Meeting of the American Society for Ethnohistory

Ordenanza del Seor CuauhtemocFolio 11r of the Ordenanza del Seor Cuauhtmoc; facsimile in Valle, Perla. Ordenanza del Seor Cuauhtmoc, translated by Rafael Tena. Mexico City: Gobierno del Distrito Federal, 2000.

Hydraulic system in the basin of Mexico. P. 85 in Vela, Enrique. La cuenca de Mxico a vuelo de pjaro. Arqueologa mexicana XII, No. 68 (July-August 2004): 82-87.

Location of the land represented in the Plano en papel maguey. Figure 12 in Toussaint, Manuel, Federico Gmez de Orozco, and Justino Fernndez. Planos de la Ciudad de Mxico. Siglos XVI y XVII. Estudio Histrico Urbanstico y Bibliogrfico. Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autnoma de Mxico, Instituto de Investigaciones Estticas, 1938.Mexico City and Surrounding AreasDetail in Map of the basin of Mexico and its rivers by Carlos de Sigenza y Gngora; plate 18 in Apenes, Ola, Mapas Antiguos del Valle de Mxico. Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autnoma de Mxico, Instituto de Historia, 1947.

Map of Mexico City flooded, 17th centuryPlate 14 in Apenes, Ola, Mapas Antiguos del Valle de Mxico. Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autnoma de Mxico, Instituto de Historia, 1947.

Santiago Tlatelolcos plaza, detain in The Map of Santa CruzPlate 2 in Apenes, Ola, Mapas Antiguos del Valle de Mxico. Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autnoma de Mxico, Instituto de Historia, 1947.

Details of the murals in the Caja de AguaGuilliem Arroyo, Salvador. Caja de Agua. Imperial Colegio de la Santa Cruz de Santiago Tlatelolco. Mexico City: Zona Arqueolgica Tlatelolco, Instituto Nacional de Antropologa e Historia, Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, 2008.

Possible location of the land disputed between Santiago Tlatelolco and Azcapotzalco. Google maps.