. An introduction to the study of the Maya hieroglyphs . A B F:q. Calendar-round dates: A, Altar M, Quirigua; B, Altar Z, Copan. vious. The overwhelmiog majority of Maya dates fall in Cycle 9, andnearly all inscriptions have at least one date which closed some hotunor tvm of that cycle. Referring to Goodmans Tables, La which thetun endtags of Cycle 9 are given, the student will find that the date4 Ahau 13 Yax occurred as a tim ending in Cycle 9, at Ahau 13 Yax, ia which position it closed not only a hotim but alsoa kattm. Hence, it is probable, although the fact is not actuall
. An introduction to the study of the Maya hieroglyphs . A B F:q. Calendar-round dates: A, Altar M, Quirigua; B, Altar Z, Copan. vious. The overwhelmiog majority of Maya dates fall in Cycle 9, andnearly all inscriptions have at least one date which closed some hotunor tvm of that cycle. Referring to Goodmans Tables, La which thetun endtags of Cycle 9 are given, the student will find that the date4 Ahau 13 Yax occurred as a tim ending in Cycle 9, at Ahau 13 Yax, ia which position it closed not only a hotim but alsoa kattm. Hence, it is probable, although the fact is not actuallyrecorded, that the Initial-series value of the date 4 Ahau 13 Yax inthis text is 4 Ahau 13 Yax, and if this is so the Initial-seriesvalue of the date 6 Ahau 18 Zac will be: 4 Ahau 13 Yax 6 Ahau 18 Zac 43508°- -Bull. 57—15 16 242 BTJEEAXJ OP AMEEICAN ETHNOLOGY [BULL. 57 In the case of this particular text the Initial-series value have been assigned to the date 4 Ahau 13 Yax on the groundthat thi
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