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Evidence for Type 1

11 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.1329
Type Artistic depiction
Game Patolli
Location Mixtec
Date 1300-01-01 - 1399-12-31
Rules Square track, nine squares per side, nine in each crossed central track. Loops on the corners with three spaces in each loop.
Content Depiction of a game board in Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I. Square-type board with two central tracks that cross one another, and loops on the corners of the square. Nine squares on each side and each central track, three in each loop. Swezey and Bittman 1983: 377.
Confidence 100
Source Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I., Swezey, W. and B. Bittman. 1983. "El rectángulo de cintas y el patolli: nueva evidencia de la antiguuedad, distribucíon, variedad y formas de practicar este juego precolumbino." Mesoamérica 6:374-416.

Id DLP.Evidence.1330
Type Artistic depiction
Game Patolli
Location Mixtec
Date 1300-01-01 - 1399-12-31
Rules Square track, nine squares per side, nine in each crossed central track. Loops on the corners with three spaces in each loop.
Content Depiction of a game board in Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I. Square-type board with two central tracks that cross one another, and loops on the corners of the square. Nine squares on each side and each central track, three in each loop. Some of the squares are rendered as triangles. Swezey and Bittman 1983: 377.
Confidence 100
Source Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I., Swezey, W. and B. Bittman. 1983. "El rectángulo de cintas y el patolli: nueva evidencia de la antiguuedad, distribucíon, variedad y formas de practicar este juego precolumbino." Mesoamérica 6:374-416.

Id DLP.Evidence.1331
Type Artistic depiction
Game Patolli
Location Aztec Core
Date 1504-01-01 - 1521-12-31
Rules Square board with looped corners, crossed tracks in the center which also loop at their intersections with each other and the square track.
Content Drawing of a game board in the Codex Borbonicus. Square board with looping corners, crossed central tracks which also loop at their intersection and the square track. Tracks are marked with squares, but irregularly, approximately nine or ten in each track. Swezey and Bittman 1983: 380 give a poor drawing of the original.
Confidence 100
Source Codex Borbonicus., Swezey, W. and B. Bittman. 1983. "El rectángulo de cintas y el patolli: nueva evidencia de la antiguuedad, distribucíon, variedad y formas de practicar este juego precolumbino." Mesoamérica 6:374-416.

Id DLP.Evidence.1332
Type Artistic depiction
Game Patolli
Location Borgia
Date 1475-01-01 - 1499-12-31
Rules Square board with looping corners and central tracks. Four spaces on each side of the board, loops with three spaces each. Nine spaces in each central track. Four beans used as dice.
Content Depiction of two gods playing a game from the Codex Borgia (f. 62). The board is square with looping corners and central track, four spaces on each side of the square with three spaces in each loop and nine in each central track. Four beans are seen next to the board.
Confidence 100
Ages Adult
Genders Male
Source Codex Borgia.

Id DLP.Evidence.1333
Type Artistic depiction
Game Patolli
Location Mixtec
Date 1475-01-01 - 1499-12-31
Rules Square board with looped corners and crossed central tracks. Four or seven spaces per side, three per loop, eleven per crossed track.
Content Depiction of a game board in the Codex Vaticanus B (3773) (f. 67). Square board with looped corners and crossed central tracks, divided into squares. Four or seven per side of the square, eleven in the crossed tracks, three in each loop.
Confidence 100
Source Codex Vaticanus B.

Id DLP.Evidence.1339
Type Artifact
Game Patolli
Location 20° 3'52.04"N, 99°20'28.59"W
Date 0900-01-01 - 1200-12-31
Rules Square board with eleven spaces per side, and looped corners with three squares per loop. The central square on two opposite sides of the board has a short perpendicular track projecting out, of three spaces.
Content Graffiti Tula Type Patolli game from the Burned Palace at Tula. Square board with eleven spaces per side, and looped corners with three squares per loop. The central square on two opposite sides of the board has a short perpendicular track projecting out, of three spaces.. Acosta 1960: 43, 48-58, Pl. XXIV.
Confidence 100
Spaces Inside, Private, Monumental
Source Acosta, J. 1960. "La Doceava Temporada de Exploraciones en Tula, Hidalgo." Anales del Instituto Nacional de Antropología e HIstoria 42(13): 29-58.

Id DLP.Evidence.1340
Type Artifact
Game Patolli
Location 20° 3'51.44"N, 99°20'28.63"W
Date 0900-01-01 - 1200-12-31
Rules Square board with eleven spaces per side, and looped corners with three squares per loop. The central square on two adjacent sides of the board has a short perpendicular track, one projecting out, of five spaces, and one of seven, projecting in.
Content Graffiti Tula Type Patolli game from the Burned Palace at Tula. Square board with eleven spaces per side, and looped corners with three squares per loop. The central square on two adjacent sides of the board has a short perpendicular track, one projecting out, of five spaces, and one of seven, projecting in. Acosta 1960: 43, 48-58, Pl. XXV.
Confidence 100
Spaces Inside, Private, Monumental
Source Acosta, J. 1960. "La Doceava Temporada de Exploraciones en Tula, Hidalgo." Anales del Instituto Nacional de Antropología e HIstoria 42(13): 29-58.

Id DLP.Evidence.1341
Type Artifact
Game Patolli
Location 20° 3'51.59"N, 99°20'28.77"W
Date 0900-01-01 - 1200-12-31
Rules Square board with eleven spaces per side, and looped corners with three squares per loop. The central square on one sides of the board has a short perpendicular track projecting out, of four spaces.
Content Graffiti Tula Type Patolli game from the Burned Palace at Tula. Square board with eleven spaces per side, and looped corners with three squares per loop. The central square on one sides of the board has a short perpendicular track projecting out, of four spaces. Acosta 1960: 43, 48-58, Pl. XXVI.
Confidence 100
Spaces Inside, Private, Monumental
Source Acosta, J. 1960. "La Doceava Temporada de Exploraciones en Tula, Hidalgo." Anales del Instituto Nacional de Antropología e HIstoria 42(13): 29-58.

Id DLP.Evidence.1342
Type Artifact
Game Patolli
Location 16°29'17.84"N, 85°51'40.51"W
Date 1000-01-01 - 1525-12-31
Rules Square board with looped corners and crossed central tracks. Eleven spaces per side, three per loop, eleven per crossed track.
Content Graffiti game 3 from Plan Grande, Honduras. Founs on a rock on the surface. Square board with looped corners and crossed central tracks. Eleven spaces per side, three per loop, thirteen per crossed track with an extra space extending outside the edge of the square. Fecher 2019:626-627.
Confidence 100
Spaces Outside
Source Fecher, F. 2019. "Patolli Petroglyphs in Northeast Honduras." Latin American Antiquity 30(3): 624-629.

Id DLP.Evidence.1343
Type Artifact
Game Patolli
Location 16°29'17.84"N, 85°51'40.51"W
Date 1000-01-01 - 1525-12-31
Rules Square board with looped corners and crossed central tracks. Eleven spaces per side, three per loop, eleven per crossed track.
Content Graffiti game 1 from Plan Grande, Honduras. Found on a rock on the surface. Square board with looped corners and crossed central tracks. Eleven spaces per side, three per loop, eleven per crossed track with an extra space extending outside the edge of the square. Feachem 1940: 184-186; Fecher 2019:626-627.
Confidence 100
Spaces Outside
Source Feachem, R. 1940. "The Bay Islands, Gulf of Honduras." The Geographical Journal 96(3): 181-189., Fecher, F. 2019. "Patolli Petroglyphs in Northeast Honduras." Latin American Antiquity 30(3): 624-629.

Id DLP.Evidence.1344
Type Artifact
Game Patolli
Location 15°10'37.94"N, 85° 0'43.26"W
Date 250-01-01 - 1525-12-31
Rules Square board with looped corners and crossed central tracks. Eleven spaces per side, three per loop, eleven per crossed track.
Content Graffiti game from Sawacito, Honduras. Found on a rock on the surface. Square board with looped corners and crossed central tracks. Eleven spaces per side, three per loop, eleven per crossed track. Fecher 2019:627-628.
Confidence 100
Source Fecher, F. 2019. "Patolli Petroglyphs in Northeast Honduras." Latin American Antiquity 30(3): 624-629.

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