Tamil---------------Malay----------------Kambhojan----Chinese------------Hellenistic--------Aztec days

 

1. horse

1. horse

6.horse

20. horse

 

17. doe deer

2. deer

5. doe

7. big deer

 

8. rabbit {Bon rabbit is variant for musk deer}

16. tigress

3. tiger

   

18. leopard

 
 

4. cat

   

16. cat

 

15. he-goat

     

14. he-goat {cf. aquatic Capri-corn}

9. water

     

8. ram

13. chamois

 
     

9. wild hound

 

10. hound

     

10. little monkey

 

11. monkey

 

5.ape

10. ape

11. big monkey

   

13. buffalo cow

6. buffalo

       

12. bull

 

11. bull

13. cock {cock-and-bull story ?}

12. Ther-monthis (monster)

 

11-10. rat

7. mouse

     

12. jawbone (for gnawing, as by rodent ?)

8.male buffalo

8. ox

12. cow

     

6.dog

9. dog

 

15. hound

   

5-4. snake

10. snake

     

13. reed {cf. Bon snake in reed}

3. she-goat

11. she-goat

   

11. she-goat

 

2. male elephant

13. elephant

13. elephant

     

1. horse

     

10. horse

 
 

14. lion

14. tiger

   

14. ocelot

 

15. fish

15. snake

 

9. snake

 
     

16. wolf

8. wolf

 
 

16. pig

 

18. pig

   
 

17. hawk

17. peacock

19. swallow

5. hawk

15. eagle

 

18. scorpion or centipede

   

4. scarab beetle

 

26. cow

 

16. buffalo

22. bull

3. bull

 
       

2. vulture

16. vulture

   

19. cat {cf. gigantic cat surrounding the earth http://www.geocities.com/rokkrx/iormungand.html }

24. leopard

 

17. earthquake (= Maya earth)

25. lion

 

20. lion

25. tiger

   

23. lioness

 

21. lioness

 

27. key (implement)

18. flint (implement)

 

21. coal

22. tree

   

19. rain

20. male monkey

22. human being

23. rich man

 

26. boy

20. [Maya Hunahpu, name of a hero]

19. bitch

29. werewolf

 

26. fox

25. wolf-bitch

1. crocodile {cf. <ibri^ tannah, anciently "water-monster", modernly "fox"}

       

23. lightning (weather)

2. wind (weather)

       

22. lamp

3. house

     

1. dragon

21. dragon

4. lizard

 

30. little snake

     

5. snake

   

27. earthworm

3.earthworm

 

6. death {Aztec death-realm is place of worms}

18. stag

   

5. little deer

20. deer

7. deer

           

JDS, T. 38

JDS, T. 42

JDS.,T. 35

CA&D, p. 324

loc. cit.

loc. cit.

JDS = Joe D. Stewart, PhD diss.

CA&D = SOUTHWESTERN J. OF ANTHROPOLOGY, Vol. 16 (1960). pp. 317 to 337

David H. Kelley: "Calendar Animals and Deities." Table 2 (p. 324).