. Biologia Centrali-Americana, or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Mayas; Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America; Mayas; Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America; Inscriptions, Mayan; Maya calendar. THE FACE NUMERALS. 49 FACE SIGN FOR Here also there are two or more distinct types. The radical with the kin symbol— one of the signs for 13—is the form commonly employed. The fourth glyph, in which the 3 and 10 faces are combined, occurs in the initial series of the Temple of the Cross. I do not know what to conclude about the l
. Biologia Centrali-Americana, or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Mayas; Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America; Mayas; Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America; Inscriptions, Mayan; Maya calendar. THE FACE NUMERALS. 49 FACE SIGN FOR Here also there are two or more distinct types. The radical with the kin symbol— one of the signs for 13—is the form commonly employed. The fourth glyph, in which the 3 and 10 faces are combined, occurs in the initial series of the Temple of the Cross. I do not know what to conclude about the last face in the list, which is the day numeral in the initial date of the Temple of the Sun, Palenque. It is more like the chuen sign than any other, but the number is unmistakably 13. It is more reasonable to suppose that the sculptor made a mistake in the kin sign than that the chuen symbol should have been used to represent both 13 and 15. FACE SIGN FOR 14. This sign occurs but once where its value can be positively determined—on a Quirigua stela, the photograph of which is very indistinct. The glyph, however, is manifestly a combination of the face signs for 4. and 10. BIOL. CEN', 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 Maudslay, Alfred Percival, 1850-1931; Goodman, J. T; Godman, Frederick Du Cane, 1834-1919; Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898; Greve, W. , lithographer; Griggs, William, 1832-1911; Hunter, Ada; Purkiss, W. , lithographer; Shawe, W; Sweet, H. N. (Henry N. ). London : Published for the editors by R. H. Porter . .. and Dulau & Co.
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