. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. TIIK MAYAN' CIVILIZATION 121 We road this date: 9 baktuns, 12 katuns, 1(5 inns, 7 ainals, and 8 kins. It is convenient to remember that a tun is a little less than a year, a katun a little. Fig. 43. Face Numerals found in Mayan Inscriptions. In most cases these are the faces of gods. Reading from left to right: the values are 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10. less than 20 years and a baktun a little less than 400 years. But the count is really of days, not Please note that these images are extract


. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. TIIK MAYAN' CIVILIZATION 121 We road this date: 9 baktuns, 12 katuns, 1(5 inns, 7 ainals, and 8 kins. It is convenient to remember that a tun is a little less than a year, a katun a little. Fig. 43. Face Numerals found in Mayan Inscriptions. In most cases these are the faces of gods. Reading from left to right: the values are 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10. less than 20 years and a baktun a little less than 400 years. But the count is really of days, not Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Spinden, Herbert Joseph, 1879-1967. New York : American Museum of Natural History


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