Biologia Centrali-Americana, or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America (1889)
Maudslay, Alfred Percival, 1850-1931, Goodman, J. T, Godman, Frederick Du Cane, 1834-1919, Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898, Greve, W., lithographer, Griggs, William, 1832-1911, Hunter, Ada, Purkiss, W., lithographer, Shawe, W, Sweet, H. N. (Henry N.) · London : Published for the editors by R.H. Porter ... and Dulau & Co. · leaf 131
eckoning is BIOL. CENTR.-AMER., Archa3ol. 15 114 THE AECHAIC MAYA INSCRIPTIONS. backwards. Hence I consider it safe to ascribe that significance to it—indicating a back-ward count—though for lack of certainty I did not include it among the directive signs.The extract begins at a point where the… … The reading of the above, so far as I can make it out, is as follows:—[To the]10 Ahau .... 13 Yaxkin .... [that is] 1 calendar round .... [from a, or thesame] date appearing some distance back.—8 days, 9 chuens [there is what appearsalmost like a trick here : the number of chuens is not designated…
Mayas · Indians of Mexico · Indians of Central America · Inscriptions, Mayan · Maya calendar
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