. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. Ill 1 East 2 * 5 North 6 * 9 West 10 * 13 South 3 God B 4 t 7 Woman 8 Good Days 11 God G 12 •f ?f 14 * 13 III 13 III 13 III 15 God E 1 Akbal 16 Week of 13 days God B—rain and sky god of good powers. Holds Kan (maize) sign in his hand. Goddess with serpent headdress possibly con- nected with floods. Holds Kan sign in hand. God K —benevolent sun god. II space had been larger God E (the maize god) would prob- ably have been drawn next. 2 Men 17 Ahau 3 Manik 13 4 Cauac Plate XXIII. (a) Detail of t
. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. Ill 1 East 2 * 5 North 6 * 9 West 10 * 13 South 3 God B 4 t 7 Woman 8 Good Days 11 God G 12 •f ?f 14 * 13 III 13 III 13 III 15 God E 1 Akbal 16 Week of 13 days God B—rain and sky god of good powers. Holds Kan (maize) sign in his hand. Goddess with serpent headdress possibly con- nected with floods. Holds Kan sign in hand. God K —benevolent sun god. II space had been larger God E (the maize god) would prob- ably have been drawn next. 2 Men 17 Ahau 3 Manik 13 4 Cauac Plate XXIII. (a) Detail of the Dresden Codex showing Tzolkin used in Divination; (6) Analysis of the above Tzolkin, according to Forstemann. 122. 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 Press]
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