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acalchimalli (war canoe) (war canoes, canoes, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A wooden war canoe. Described in the Florentine Codex, it was used on the lake of Texcoco and its canals by the Mexica during battles with the Spaniards. The term also refers to a quadrangular, canoe-shaped shield, part of the array of the detiy Totoltecatl.
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| Terms: |
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| acalchimalli (war canoe) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,B)
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| acalchimalli (war canoe) (Classical Nahuatl-P,D,U,B)
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| acalchimalli (Spanish,UF,U)
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| acalchimalli (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
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| acalchimalmeh (C,U,Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl,UF,U)
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| acalli (C,U,undetermined,UF,N)
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| chimalli (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,N)
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............ | variant orthography |
| Totoltecatl (C,U,Classical Nahuatl,UF,U)
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Hierarchical Position:
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ vehicles (transportation) (G) |
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................ watercraft (G) |
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.................... <watercraft by specific type> (G) |
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........................ <watercraft by form> (G) |
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............................ <watercraft by end configuration> (G) |
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................................ symmetrical-ended watercraft (G) |
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.................................... double-enders (G) |
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........................................ canoes (G) |
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............................................ war canoes (G) |
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................................................ acalchimalli (war canoe) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl ..... Ce acalli tlen ica tlatehuiah, tlachihualli ica huapalli. Mopannextihtoc ipan Codice Florentino, motequihuih ipan acomolli tlen Texcoco huan pan iamamecayo quitequihuihqueh Mexicas quemman mohuilanqueh huanya caxtiltlacameh. Ni tlahtolli nouhquiquiya quimanextia ce chimalli quence acalli, ce tlatemactilli tlen totiotzin Totoltecatl. |
| Spanish ..... Una canoa de guerra, hecha de madera. Descrito en el Códice Florentino, fue usado en el lago de Texcoco y sus canales por los Mexicas durante las batallas con los Españoles. El término también se refiere a un escudo cuadrangular en forma de canoa, un atributo de la deidad Totoltecatl. |
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Related concepts: |
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| related to .... |
tlahuiztli |
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(insignias (devices), devices (symbols), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300404937] |
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