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Made in Latin America

A new podcast brought to you by the Santo Domingo Centre of Excellence for Latin American Research (SDCELAR) at the British Museum. Listen to new insights and interpretations about remarkable collections as well as examples from more than 60,000 objects, many of which have never been on display. Join us in this series that will deepen and challenge what you know about Latin America. Find out more at tinyurl.com/MadeInLatinAmerica

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Episodes

6 days ago

The Ñuu Savi, People of the Rain

6 days ago

Meet the people behind the Tonindeye codex and their descendants. Many projects in this season are led by these Indigenous researchers. * Find the app mentioned in this episode at tinyurl.com/codicesmixtecosapp

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Wednesday Jun 22, 2022

Deciphering pictographs

Wednesday Jun 22, 2022

Written in pictographs, not alphabetic or syllabic writing. Who can read the codex and what does it say?

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Wednesday Jun 15, 2022

The Tonindeye Codex

Wednesday Jun 15, 2022

The Tonindeye codex is 500 years old and one of the few surviving pre-Columbian pictorial manuscripts in Latin America. Why is it so fascinating and what stories does it tell? * Find images of the Tonindeye codex here tinyurl.com/MadeInLatinAmerica

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Monday Jun 13, 2022

Teaser - The Tonindeye Codex

Monday Jun 13, 2022

This season explores the Tonindeye codex, one of the few surviving pre-Hispanic pictorial manuscripts, made more than 500 years ago in the Mixtec region in Mexico. In which language is it written? Why is its blue colour so unique? What stories does it tell?  

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