f. 5r., Tlatelticpac

This scene, on folio 5 recto, shows two large plants on top of a hill or mountain. The one on the right appears to be a cactus, and the one on the left is either a tall bush or a tree. Both are painted green. The hill is painted brown. A few lines of text appear at the bottom of the page. [SW]

Translations and Transcriptions

Spanish Translation

[f. 5r., Nahuatl-to-Spanish translation by Florencio Barrera:] Aquí en el lugar que se nombra Tlatelticpac se extiende la tierra de los habitantes 800 mecates de tierra de tributos, por donde el lindero se ven extenderse 00XXXXX

English Translation

[f. 5r., Nahuatl-to-English translation by Stephanie Wood:] Here at [the place] named Tlatelticpac is the townspeople’s land, 800 cords [mecatl in Nahuatl; mecates in Spanish] of tribute land, stretching and running along the boundary where they appear [said two ways]. 00XXXXX

Analytic Transcription

[f. 5r., Transcription of the Nahuatl by Florencio Barrera:] nican motenehua tlatelticpac mani yn tlal altepehuaque ontzontli mecatl tequitcatlali huytlatztoc nenemi coaxohtli neztoc neztimani OOXXXXX

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Spanish Translation

[f. 5r., Nahuatl-to-Spanish translation by Florencio Barrera:] Aquí en el lugar que se nombra Tlatelticpac se extiende la tierra de los habitantes 800 mecates de tierra de tributos, por donde el lindero se ven extenderse 00XXXXX

English Translation

[f. 5r., Nahuatl-to-English translation by Stephanie Wood:] Here at [the place] named Tlatelticpac is the townspeople’s land, 800 cords [mecatl in Nahuatl; mecates in Spanish] of tribute land, stretching and running along the boundary where they appear [said two ways]. 00XXXXX

Analytic Transcription

[f. 5r., Transcription of the Nahuatl by Florencio Barrera:] nican motenehua tlatelticpac mani yn tlal altepehuaque ontzontli mecatl tequitcatlali huytlatztoc nenemi coaxohtli neztoc neztimani OOXXXXX