. Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history;. jj^^^u^^i^^Bgi^uaaijffiiiiiBgCS^^^^^^^^Sa 6. Fig. 23. Animal-shaped vessel from Guatemala. of creation, forming the center. Here, in the last division of thetonalamatl, which consequently belongs to the south, the picture («,figure 23) is seen showing the hieroglyph of the south (Nohol) and thewar gods with the bound captive. That one is the division belongingto the south and the other the sign belonging to the south 1 havealready pointed out in my paper on Mexican a Zeitschrift fur Ethnologie, 1891, v. 23


. Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history;. jj^^^u^^i^^Bgi^uaaijffiiiiiBgCS^^^^^^^^Sa 6. Fig. 23. Animal-shaped vessel from Guatemala. of creation, forming the center. Here, in the last division of thetonalamatl, which consequently belongs to the south, the picture («,figure 23) is seen showing the hieroglyph of the south (Nohol) and thewar gods with the bound captive. That one is the division belongingto the south and the other the sign belonging to the south 1 havealready pointed out in my paper on Mexican a Zeitschrift fur Ethnologie, 1891, v. 23, pp. 104,105. sEiKK] ANTIQUITIES OF GUATEMALA 107 The settlement of Panquip, or LasPacayas, belongs to the Pokonchiterritory, where Messrs Sapper and Diesel dor ff also made this locality the Royal Museum possesses only a few fine obsid-ian lance points, one of flint, and a few pottery fragments, amongthem thin quadrangular tablets with perforations near the corners, themeaning of which is not clear to me. There still remain some classes of antiquities which I have not yetdiscussed, because they


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