. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. 146. Part of inscription on tlie eastside of Stela C, Quirigua. Maudslay,part 11, plate xix. 218 MAYAN CALENDAR SYSTEMS suliject will again be relen-cd to. At any rate, we iiiid liirllier eon-firmation of the signilication of the number symbol—the comlnnedcoil, hand, and bean shaped character—in this inscription. The inscription on the west side of Stela C (figure 147 o) is inter-preted by Goodman as follows: 9-1-0-0-1), 0 Ahau 13 Yaxkin, thenumber of the great cj^cle being omitted. As th
. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution . Fig. 146. Part of inscription on tlie eastside of Stela C, Quirigua. Maudslay,part 11, plate xix. 218 MAYAN CALENDAR SYSTEMS suliject will again be relen-cd to. At any rate, we iiiid liirllier eon-firmation of the signilication of the number symbol—the comlnnedcoil, hand, and bean shaped character—in this inscription. The inscription on the west side of Stela C (figure 147 o) is inter-preted by Goodman as follows: 9-1-0-0-1), 0 Ahau 13 Yaxkin, thenumber of the great cj^cle being omitted. As the numerals attachedto tlie cycle, katun, and day and month of the terminal date are of the usual form, and the symbols forfull count, or naught, attached to theahau and month gljplis are of theusual type, we have sufficient data todetermine the face character attachedto the day gljph. (Emitting fromconsideration the number attachedto the day sj-mbol and counting backfrom 0 Ahau 13 Yaxkin, year-fLamat,.
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