. Bulletin. Ethnology. Fig. 58. Q'he live raiu gods, from the Borgiau codex. they had been commanded; if there was a flash of lightning it was from something they had in the water or from the cracking of the ; This reference of the four sections of the calendar to the rain god, who varied according to the four points of the compass, which is shown by the designation cocijo or pitao for the initial Zapotec signs of these four sections, is of special interest, inasmuch as it furnishes the explanation for some very remarkable pages of the picture manu- " Historia de los Mexicanos po
. Bulletin. Ethnology. Fig. 58. Q'he live raiu gods, from the Borgiau codex. they had been commanded; if there was a flash of lightning it was from something they had in the water or from the cracking of the ; This reference of the four sections of the calendar to the rain god, who varied according to the four points of the compass, which is shown by the designation cocijo or pitao for the initial Zapotec signs of these four sections, is of special interest, inasmuch as it furnishes the explanation for some very remarkable pages of the picture manu- " Historia de los Mexicanos por sus Pinturas, chap. 2; Garcia y Icazbaleeta, Nueva Coleccion de Documentos para la Historia de Mexico, v. 3, Mexico, 1891, p. 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 Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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