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(29-05-2018, 09:37 AM)Koen Gh. Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Authors: Janick, Jules, Tucker, Arthur O.
Quote:However, based on identification of New World plants, animals, a mineral, as well as cities and volcanos of Central Mexico, the authors of this book reveal that the codex is clearly a document of colonial New Spain...
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Quote:Most significant is the fact that some of the traditional signs are replaced with animals indigenous to Mexico. Thus, the fish in Pisces resembles an alligator gar, the crab in Cancer is represented by Mexican crayfish, the lion in Leo is replaced by an ocelot, and the scorpion in Scorpio is replaced by a jaguarundi (similar to cat-like images found in northern European zodiacs). The substitution of indigenous animals in the traditional zodiac signs provides evidence that the Voynich Codex is a Mesoamerican work.
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(26-08-2018, 12:12 PM)Koen Gh. Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.I got a reviewer's copy so I'll have to read all chapters and write some kind of review on my blog. I still don't know which tone I'll go for. It's unusual to have an academic publication which is so fundamentally, universally and undeniably flawed.