. Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history;. the middle part isrestored, doubtless incorrectly, as may be clearly seen in several preserved portions. This copywas reproduced by Brantz Mayer (Mexico as it was, etc., New York, 1844) as the upper side of aburied stone found in Mexico, which was said to have served for the sacrificio gladiatorio. Thiscopy is also given by Chavero in Mexico a traves de los siglos, v. 1, as Piedra policroma del sa-crificio gladiatorio. ANCIENT MEXICAN FEATHER ORNAMENTS 65 one of which is combined with the numeral 1 and the other with t
. Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history;. the middle part isrestored, doubtless incorrectly, as may be clearly seen in several preserved portions. This copywas reproduced by Brantz Mayer (Mexico as it was, etc., New York, 1844) as the upper side of aburied stone found in Mexico, which was said to have served for the sacrificio gladiatorio. Thiscopy is also given by Chavero in Mexico a traves de los siglos, v. 1, as Piedra policroma del sa-crificio gladiatorio. ANCIENT MEXICAN FEATHER ORNAMENTS 65 one of which is combined with the numeral 1 and the other with thenumeral 5. The five dates with the numeral 1 and the five withthe numeral 5 are just 51 days apart. And these five times 51 inter-mediate days are marked on the sheet by small circles in the circum-ference of the five divisions. Here we find a male and a female deityplaced opposite to each other in the first (upper right) division, whichis shown to belong to the region of the east by the drawing of theheavens with the image of the sun upon it and, moreover, by a rising.
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