Codex Borgia, pp. 22 to 24 |
day-signs |
1. gushing spring-source |
13. reed: cf. Zun~i reed-spring |
2. most precious blood, most Sacred Heart |
14. ocelot: cf. lion-hearted |
3. (depicted speckled) upward-viewing |
15. eagle: its nest ascended by |
emperor's invisible clothing |
"naked man" |
4. white-beaked god |
16. vulture, white-beaked |
17. CABan: cf. CAB "honey": "honey- |
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lore" supplied by the As`vinau, |
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5. drowning |
rescuers of the drowning |
6. flint blades |
18. flint blade |
7. eight wells |
19. rain |
8. split-tipped staff is held |
20. Hun-ahpu "blowgunner" |
9. SIBilant aviform flute (?) |
1. CIPactli |
10. jack-in-the-beanstalk (beans produce |
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flatulence) |
2. wind |
11. musician mouse-god (Smintheus) |
3. AKBAL = <AKBA^R "mouse" |
12. multicolored sky |
4. chameleon |
5. snake: cf. snake |
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13. rope around neck |
around neck of S`iva/Pecos Bill |
14. death-god |
6. death |
15. whistling god |
7. deer: cf. Maya whistling deer |
16. rabbit |
8. rabbit |
9. MULUC = ML<.t "truth", Kemetian |
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17. spinstress (Moira) with feather |
goddess of feather |
18. the Ancient of Days |
10. hound: old dog Argos in Odyssey |
19. marriage negociation (?) |
11. monkey: cf. marriage to she-monkey |
by Avalokites`vara in Tibet |
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20. maize-plant, into which entered the |
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lethal tooth of death (African myth) |
12. tooth (Maya) |