The complete Writing in Maya Glyphs Book 2 - Famsi

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Maya Numbers and Maya Calendar by by Mark Mark Pitts Pitts This book is dedicated to the Maya people living today in Mesoamerica. 2 © Mark Pitts 2009 Title Page: A Maya glyph signifying10 periods of about 20 years each, or about 200 years. From Palenque, Mexico.
Book Book 22: 2 Maya Maya Maya Numbers Numbers & & The he Maya Maya Calendar Calendar A Non-Technical Introduction to MAYA GLYPHS Table of Contents 3
Page 1: Maya Maya Maya Numbers Numbers & &
Page 5 and 6: Appendix 3 - Haab Patrons for Intro
Page 7 and 8: THE BASICS: THE NUMBER ZERO AND BAS
Page 9 and 10: Our Number The Maya Number 1 = 2 =
Page 11 and 12: to the left. For example, they coul
Page 13 and 14: . 18 = 19 = . Note that you never u
Page 15 and 16: NUMBERS GREATER THAN 19 19? So far,
Page 17 and 18: 20 = (because 20 = 1x20 + 0x1) Now,
Page 19 and 20: Now, as before, when we want a digi
Page 21 and 22: 35 = (because 35 = 1x20 + 15x1) 39
Page 23 and 24: In the upper position we have two d
Page 29 and 30: 400 = (because 400 = 1x20x20 + 0x20
Page 31 and 32: NUMBERS GREATER THAN 7999 When we g
Page 33 and 34: number system, there really is no l
Page 35 and 36: MAYA HEAD GLYPHS The Maya usually h
Page 37 and 38: Six (wak) - Identified by the hatch
Page 39 and 40: Fourteen (chanlajun) - Same as the
Page 41 and 42: 2 12 3 13 4 14 5 15 6 16 7 17 8 18
Page 43 and 44: These numbers combine the special s
Page 45 and 46: Chapter Chapter 3. . The The Sacred
Page 47 and 48: In parts of Guatemala and Mexico th
Page 49 and 50: K’an Chikchan Kimi Manik’ Lamat
Page 51 and 52: number and day name combination, it
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Chikchan Chikchan represents the fe
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Chuwen Chuwen represents a monkey.
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Kaban Kaban represents the Earth. (
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year, i.e. day 8 Chuwen occurs two
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Sek (Kasew) Xul (Chikin) Yaxk’in
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Muwan (Muwan) Pax (Paxil) K’ayab
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So, the day after 19 Pop is not 20
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THE CALENDAR ROUND Okay, now you kn
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The number that will be in effect i
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Chapter Chapter 4. . Counting Count
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a date given by the ancient Maya. K
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The simple glyph for Winal resemble
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tells of events that happened about
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So, here is the day April 12, 1997
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• The Long Count usually starts r
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Now see if you can read the date fr
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So, you are ready to start reading
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G3 G4 G5 G6 G7 G8 G9 G9 The followi
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TIME AND THE MOON 89 Ixchel, the Mo
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o The position of the current lunar
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We are now at the end of our study
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According to Maya traditions, the f
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7 Ajaw / 7 Ajpu’: Day to ask prot
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(Correlation = GMT) Appendix 22. 2
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Gregorian Date Tzolk’in Haab Long
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Appendix Appendix 3. 3. Haab Haab P
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Bibliography Bibliography Bibliogra
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• Except as noted, all individual
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• Stela with Date of 13.00.00.00.
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