In this study of the hieroglyphs in 3 surviving Maya codices, the author has tabulated all character variants, worked out meanings, and has interrelated these meanings with Maya culture. Day, month, numerals, colors, face signs, quasi-facial forms, animal figures, pictographic objects, eclipse, and more. About 3,000 symbols covered, all clearly drawn.
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The above body of Imix-forms shows us the glyph under four phases or values, distinct from its use as a proper noun, the name of the first day of the calendar. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
banded headdress, vinal signs, kal sign, initial glyph, glyph studies, constellation band, second glyph, glyph forms, general calendar, red numeral, month signs Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Year, Supplementary Series, Yucatecan Maya, White Lady, North Star, Four Ahau, Outline Glyph Dictionary, Polar Star, White Lord, Aged God, Four Chacs, Lord of the North, Middle America, Popol Vuh, Yum Kaax New!
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The above body of Imix-forms shows us the glyph under four phases or values, distinct from its use as a proper noun, the name of the first day of the calendar. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
banded headdress, vinal signs, kal sign, initial glyph, glyph studies, constellation band, second glyph, glyph forms, general calendar, red numeral, month signs Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Year, Supplementary Series, Yucatecan Maya, White Lady, North Star, Four Ahau, Outline Glyph Dictionary, Polar Star, White Lord, Aged God, Four Chacs, Lord of the North, Middle America, Popol Vuh, Yum Kaax New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Surprise Me!
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- An Outline Dictionary of Maya Glyphs (Appr) by William Gates in Front Matter
- An Archaeology of the Soul: NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN BELIEF AND RITUAL by Robert L. Hall in Back Matter
- The Lost Realms: Book IV of the Earth Chronicles by Zecharia Sitchin in Back Matter
- Time Among the Maya: Travels in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico by Ronald Wright in Back Matter
- The Cydonia Codex: Reflections from Mars by George J. Haas in Back Matter
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