. Bulletin. Ethnology. 238 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 28 ivltar slab of the Temple of the Cross, number 1 (according to Desire Charnay's designation), where A-16 and B-16, belonging together, give the combined date 1 Ahaii, 13 Zotz. But I also think that I recognize the hieroglyphs of the bat god among a series of 20 deities represented in hieroglyphs on pages 46 to 50 of the Dresden manuscript, accompanying a period of 2X52 years divided into five large sections, each of which is again divided into sections of 90, 250, 8, and 236 days. From this series of 20 deities 5 are copied on p
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 238 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 28 ivltar slab of the Temple of the Cross, number 1 (according to Desire Charnay's designation), where A-16 and B-16, belonging together, give the combined date 1 Ahaii, 13 Zotz. But I also think that I recognize the hieroglyphs of the bat god among a series of 20 deities represented in hieroglyphs on pages 46 to 50 of the Dresden manuscript, accompanying a period of 2X52 years divided into five large sections, each of which is again divided into sections of 90, 250, 8, and 236 days. From this series of 20 deities 5 are copied on page 24; they are those which, at regular intervals, occupy the last place in each of the five divisions. In this way those seem to have been made prominent which are especially significant. 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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