The Carnegie Maya III: Carnegie Institution of Washington Notes on Middle American Archaeology and Ethnology, 1940-1957

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v List of Figures xi List of Tables xvi Introduction xvii Preface 1 1. Clay Heads from Chiapas (1940)—A. V. Kidder 2 2. Pottery from Champerico, Guatemala (1940)—A. V. Kidder 3 3. The Ruins of Culuba, Northeastern Yucatan (1941)—E. Wyllys Andrews 7 4. The Missing Illustrations of the Pomar Relación (1941)—J. Eric S. Thompson 10 5. An Ethnological Note from Cilvituk, Southern Campeche (1941)—E. Wyllys Andrews 15 6. The Prototype of the Mexican Codices Telleriano-Remensis and Vaticanus A (1941)—J. Eric S. Thompson 17 7. Observations on Glyph G of the Lunar Series (1942)—J. Eric S. Thompson 19 8. A New Pottery Style from the Department of Piura, Peru (1942)—John Howland Rowe 21 9. Archaeological Specimens from Yucatan and Guatemala (1942)—A. V. Kidder 24 10. The Payment of Tribute in the Codex Mendoza (1942)—R.C.E. Long 28 11. A Note on Aztec Chronology (1942)—R.C.E. Long 30 12. Representations of Tezcatlipoca at Chichen Itza (1942)—J. Eric S. Thompson 32 13. A Theory of Maya tš-Sounds (1942)—A. M. Halpern 34 14. A Reconnaissance on Isla de Sacrificios, Veracruz, Mexico (1943)—Wilfrido du Solier 40 15. Pottery from the Pacific Slope of Guatemala (1943)—A. V. Kidder 50 16. Spindle Whorls from Chichen Itza, Yucatan (1943)—A. V. Kidder 56 17. Some Sculptures from Southeastern Quezaltenango, Guatemala (1943)—J. Eric S. Thompson 61 Contents CONTENTS vi 18. The Initial Series of Stela 14, Piedras Negras, Guatemala, and a Date on Stela 19, Naranjo, Guatemala (1943)—J. Eric S. Thompson 68 19. Representations of Tlalchitonatiuh at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, and at El Baul, Escuintla (1943)—J. Eric S. Thompson 70 20. Maya Epigraphy: Directional Glyphs in Counting (1943)—J. Eric S. Thompson 72 21. Notes on Sculpture and Architecture at Tonala, Chiapas (1943)—Linton Satterthwaite Jr. 75 22. Maya Epigraphy: A Cycle of 819 Days (1943)—J. Eric S. Thompson 79 23. The Periods of Tribute Collection in Moctezuma’s Empire (1943)—R. H. Barlow 86 24. Notes on Glyph C of the Lunar Series at Palenque (1943)—Heinrich Berlin 88 25. A Figurine Whistle Representing a Ball Game Player (1943)—J. Eric S. Thompson 90 26. Notes on a West Coast Survival of the Ancient Mexican Ball Game (1943)—Isabel Kelly 92 27. Animal-Head Feet and a Bark-Beater in the Middle Usumacinta Region (1943)—Linton Satterthwaite Jr. 97 28. New Photographs and the Date of Stela 14, Piedras Negras (1943)—Linton Satterthwaite Jr. 99 29. Grooved Stone Axes from Central America (1943)—A. V. Kidder 102 30. A Vase from Sanimtaca, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala (1943)—Elsie McDougall 105 31. A Human-Effigy Pottery Figurine from Chalchuapa, El Salvador (1944)—Stanley H. Boggs 107 32. A Preconquest Tomb on the Cerro del Zapote, El Salvador (1944)—Stanley H. Boggs 111 33. A Tentative Identification of the Head Variant for Eleven (1944)—Heinrich Berlin 116 34. A Possible Lunar Series on the Leyden Plate (1944)—Karl-Heinz Nottebohm 119 35. Stucco Decoration of Early Guatemala Pottery (1944)—A. V. Kidder and Anna O. Shepard 120 36. Certain Pottery Vessels from Copan (1944)—A. V. Kidder 124 37. Archaeological Specimens from Guatemala (1944)—Robert E. Smith 126 38. Jottings on Inscriptions at Copan (1944)—J. Eric S. Thompson 133 39. The Dating of Seven Monuments at Piedras Negras (1944)—J. Eric S. Thompson 141 40. Archaeological Finds near Douglas, British Honduras (1944)—A. Hamilton Anderson and Herbert J. Cook 149 41. The Vienna Dictionary (1944)—Ralph L. Roys 155 42. Ixtla Weaving at Chiquilistlan, Jalisco (1944)—Isabel T. Kelly 161 43. Worked Gourds from Jalisco (1944)—Isabel T. Kelly 165 44. The Graphic Style of the Tlalhuica (1944)—R. H. Barlow 173 45. Variant Methods of Date Recordings in the Jacate Drainage, Chiapas (1944)—J. Eric S. Thompson 176 46. The Venus Calendar of the Aztec (1944)—R.C.E. Long 180 47. An Inscription on a Jade Probably Carved at Piedras Negras (1944)—Tatiana Proskouriakoff 182 48. Costumes and Wedding Customs at Mixco, Guatemala (1945)—Lilly de Jongh Osborne 185 49. Combinations of Glyphs G and F in the Supplementary Series (1945)—Sylvanus G. Morley 188 50. Moon Age Tables (1945)—Lawrence Roys 191 51. A Second Tlaloc Gold Plaque from Guatemala (1945)—Karl-Heinz Nottebohm 197 52. Rock Paintings at Texcalpintado, Morelos, Mexico (1945)—M. A. Espejo 198 Contents ii 53. A...