gloss, “Sanctiago. Cabezera.”

gloss, “Sanctiago. Cabezera.”

Gloss identifies Santiago, a “cabecera” (a Spanish loan), meaning head town. [SW] This seems to be a reference to Santiago Mixquitla. See Takanori Kobayashi, “History Engraved on the Urban Landscape: Formation of the Sacred City and Constructino of Traditional Festivals in Cholula, Mexico,” in Constructing, Deconstructing, and Reconstructing Social Identity: 2,000 Years of Monumentality in Teotihuacan and Cholula, Mexico, eds. Sbro Sugiyama et al (2013), 120–121.