. 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. ABSTEACT DAT SIGNS. 91 therefore, to infer that these signs for 400 have their ordinary significance here, and that their use, like that of the signs for 20 to express 18 in this same connection, is a survival from remote times 1 An entirely separate fact lends probability to the inference. One of the declarative signs made use of to


. 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. ABSTEACT DAT SIGNS. 91 therefore, to infer that these signs for 400 have their ordinary significance here, and that their use, like that of the signs for 20 to express 18 in this same connection, is a survival from remote times 1 An entirely separate fact lends probability to the inference. One of the declarative signs made use of to denote that a date begins an ahau is Y73 this. The factors of this glyph are familiar. They are both signs for 20; multiplied together, they produce 400. There can be but a single reasonable explanation of the employment of this sign to denote an ahau—that it is a survival from the time when the ahau consisted of 20 chuens, or 400 days. 12". 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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