Fiji

Yucatan

Tehuacan

journey of souls

260-year cycle

260-day cycle

     

p. 121 eel writhes

 

4. snake is swallowed

p. 121 pandanus

Ul- "gruel"

5. red-and-black seeds;

p. 122 goddess

 

goddess

of skirt

 

of skirt

p. 122 whale's tooth

Na- "palate"

6. skull;

is broken

-uat "to break"

 

p. 122 ndawa fruit

C^i "nance (fruit);

 

p. 123 toothy goddesses

to bite"

fanged goddess;

p. 123 solace-

Coob- "mold"

 

water

-aa "moist"

drinking-horn

p. 124 axe

 

7. axe

p. 124 spear to pierce;

 

8. spear piercing

reeling gait

Yib- "dissolve"

liquor

p. 124 bowing

Pac- "fold"

 

p. 124 human corpses

 

9. human

to be cooked

 

in sweat-house;

p. 124 to encircle

 

god of circle

p. 125 to tell

 

10. dying man, with

how died

 

death-god

p. 125 net

Kan "hammock"

11. net-fishing

p. 126 he eats

Cab- "honey"

 

p. 127 never meet

Kupul "sliced"

 
  Napot Xiu, cf.
 

puut-xiiw

 

p. 127 target

 

12. shield

p. 127 coughing

"cough remedy"

 

p. 128 dream of

Ceeh "to doze"

 

being eaten

 

13. eating

p. 128 pinch wood

Tuy- "pinch"

 

p. 128 pigeon's rest

 

14. owl's house with

p. 128 wall,

Xul "limit"

 

wooden

C^e "wood"; or

 

[= ships, oracle for

C^em "boat"

 

Athenians]

   

p. 128 cloth door

 

cloth door

p. 129 face-stealer

Tu "stench"

15. nostrils grasped by

 

cut-off arm [cf.

   

cut-off arm used

to seduce

 

for paying

women

 

prostitute, acc. to

   

Herodotos]

 

Cit "leaves"

16. tree

p. 129 earth splits

 

17. {earthquake,

   

on p. 65}

 

Co- "mischievous"

18. gobbler

p. 129 thunder

-wat "shout"

{calling,

   

on p. 64}

   

19. {descent though

   

aperture into

 

C^um-, cf.

 
 

c^umuk "center"

center

 

-ayel, cf.

 
 

ayil "alligator"

 
 

(= the earth)

of the earth,

   

on p. 63}

     

Basil Thomson:

S. G. Morley:

 

The Fijians.

The Inscriptions

Codex Borgia,

 

at Copan.

 

London, 1908.

Washington, 1920.

 

pp. 121 to 129

p. 482

pp. 9 to 13