Re-Creating Primordial Time: Foundation Rituals and Mythology in the Postclassic Maya Codices

Tables

xv Tables 1.1. 260-day structure of D. 6b–7b | 10 1.2. 52-year structure of D. 6b–7b | 12 3.1. World creators named in the Popol Vuh | 46 4.1. Calendrical relationship among the frames on D. 25–28 and their correspondence to yearbearer rituals | 105 4.2. Comparison of yearbearer prophecies on D. 25c–28c and D. 31b–35b | 126 4.3. The hieroglyphic captions, prognostications, and pictures associated with frames 1, 3, 5, and 7 on D. 31b–35b | 126 4.4. Hieroglyphic captions and pictures corresponding to frames 2, 4, 6, and 8 on D. 31b–35b | 127 5.1. Serpent number base dates and associated iconography in the seasonal table preface on D. 61– 62 | 162 5.2. Calendrical contexts for which Chak Chel is seen pouring water from an olla in the Maya codices | 166 5.3. The astronomical events and haab stations occurring within the intervals of time recorded for frames 1 and 2 of the Dresden LWT | 168 5.4. The calendrical overlap between M. 32a and M. 32b and associated Gregorian dates (A.D.), iconography, and astronomical events | 173 6.1. Astronomical events and haab stations occurring within fr. 1 and 2 of the Dresden UWT | 193 6.2. Astronomical events within the intervals of time associated with M. 31a, and associated iconography | 213 6.1.1. Dates and events associated with D. 65a–69a | 218 6.2.1. Gregorian, Julian, and Maya correspondences for the four Calendar Round dates on Borgia 27 | 223 6.2.2. Iconographic summary of B. 27 | 223 Tables xvi 6.2.3. Gregorian, Julian, and Maya correspondences for the first set of Calendar Round dates on B. 28 | 225 7.1. The calendrics and hieroglyphic information on D. 46 | 236 7.2. The calendrics and hieroglyphic information on D. 47 | 237 7.3. The calendrics and hieroglyphic information on D. 48 | 238 7.4. The calendrics and hieroglyphic information on D. 49 | 239 7.5. The calendrics and hieroglyphic information on D. 50 | 240 7.6. An interpretation of the iconography and calendrics of the Venus almanac on pages 53–54 of the Borgia Codex | 244 7.7. The 260-day tonalpohualli calendar with the dates mentioned in the Anales de Cuauhtitlan passage highlighted | 247 7.8. The starting dates and corresponding Gregorian equivalents for the four historical versions of the Dresden Venus table proposed by the Brickers | 259 7.9. The relationship of tzolk’in dates, haab dates, hieroglyphic captions, and additional calendrics to the Venus stations of the 18 K’ayab run | 262 7.10. The relationship of tzolk’in dates, haab dates, hieroglyphic captions, and additional calendrics to the Venus stations of the 13 Mak run | 264 7.11. The relationship of tzolk’in dates and haab dates to the Venus stations of the 3 Xul run | 267 7.12. Description of the iconography of the right side pictures on D. 46–50 | 269 7.13. Calendrical reckoning of the 3 Xul run and its relationship to the iconography of the Venus table proper | 271 7.14. Calendrical reckoning of the 18 K’ayab run and its relationship to the tzolk’in days and upper register gods in the Venus table proper | 272 7.15. The calendrical reckoning of the 13 Mak run and its relationship to the tzolk’in days and upper register gods in the Venus table proper | 273 7.16. Order of upper register deities linked to the MFIRST station in the preface: 18 K’ayab, 13 Mak, and 3 Xul runs of the Dresden Venus table | 276 7.17. Summary of the iconography of the pictures on D. 46–50 and the associated first row date from the 3 Xul run | 276 7.18. Calendrical reconstruction for the lower seasonal table on D. 65b–69b | 303 7.19. Important dates for astronomical events and haab stations on M. 33a | 315 7.20. Venus and haab station dates in the first two frames of the Dresden UWT | 318 7.21. Tzolk’in dates from the central frame in D. 3a and their association with Venus MFIRST iconography contained in the Dresden Venus table | 319 8.1. Color, directional, and deity associations for the K’an, Muluk, Ix, and Kawak yearbearers | 356 8.2. Prognostications and associated deities for the K’an, Muluk, Ix, and Kawak yearbearers | 361 Tables xvii 8.3. Correspondences among the...