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Thus, a Sun 'year' with 260 days seems to have begun when Denebola culminated at midnight 409 days after the March equinox in the preceding year.

The Bharani (Bearer) 'Fly' stretched for 3 days, with its head at tagata in Cb1-14 and with niu in its center. The Bharani star rose with the Sun 41.4 - 11.4 = 30 days after η Andromedae at the back side of the Northern Fish:

'April 1 (91) 2 3 4 (460) 5
'October 1 (274) 2 3 4 5
April 28 29 30 (120) May 1 2
October 28 (301) 29 30 31 November 1
Cb1-12 Cb1-13 Cb1-14 Cb1-15 Cb1-16
manu rere - kua rere ga manu - ki te ragi eaha te nuku erua koia kua huki e niu tu ki te ariki - e ka hua ra tona rima
ν Arietis (38.5) μ Arietis (39.4), Head of the Fly (39.6), Kaffaljidhma (39.8) ο Arietis (40.0), Angetenar (40.2), Right Wing (40.9) Bharani-2 / Stomach-17 no star listed (42)
 π Arietis (41.2), BHARANI (41.4), τ² Eridan, σ Arietis (41.7)
ρ Lupi (221.0), Toliman (221.2), π Bootis (221.8), ζ Bootis (221.9) 31 Bootis (222.0), Yang Mun (222.1), Rijl al Awwa (222.5), ο Bootis (222.9) Izar (223.0), 109 Virginis, α Apodis (223.3) Al Zubānā-14a / Visakha-16 / Root-3 Kochab (225.0)
ZUBEN ELGENUBI (224.2), ξ Bootis, ο Lupi (224.5)
'April 6 7 8 (464) 9 (99)
'October 6 7 (280) 8 9
May 3 4 (490) 5 (125) 6
November 2 3 (307) 4 5
Cb1-17 (409) Cb1-18 Cb1-19 (411) Cb1-20
koia kua iri i ruga o te rima - e o to vaha mea manu moe ra ki to mata e nuku mata
ρ Arietis (43.0), Acamar (43.6), ε Arietis (43.7)

Denebola

Menkar (44.7) 3h (45.7) Misam (46.2), Botein (46.9)
Algol (45.9)
Ke Kwan (226.3), Ke Kwan (226.4), Zuben Elakribi (226.8) Nadlat (227.8), π Lupi (227.9) Zuben Hakrabim (228.3), λ Lupi (228.9) ι Librae (229.6), κ Lupi (229.7), ζ Lupi (229.8)
'April 10 (100) 11 12 (468) 13
'October 10 11 12 (285) 13
May 7 8 9 10 (130)
November 6 (310) 7 8 9
Cb1-21 (413) Cb1-22 Cb1-23 Cb1-24
hoea ko te rima kua oo ki te vai ma te ua
ζ Arietis (47.7) Zibal (48.0) τ Arietis (49.7) Algenib Persei (50.0), ο Tauri (50.2), ξ Tauri (50.8)

Gienah

Al Zubānā-14b μ Lupi, γ Tr. Austr. (231.3)   ο Cor. Borealis (232.0), δ Lupi (232.1), φ¹, ν² Lupi (232.2), ν¹ Lupi (232.3), ε Lupi (232.4), φ² Lupi (232.5), Pherkad (232.6), η Cor. Borealis (232.8), υ Lupi (232.9) Alkalurops (233.1)
χ Bootis (230.2), χ Bootis (230.3), Princeps (230.6), ZUBEN ELSCHEMALI (230.8)
'April 14 (104) 15 16 (472)
'October 14 15 (288) 16
May 11 (131) 12 13 (499)
November 10 (314) 11 12
Cb2-1 Cb2-2 Cb2-3 (419)
Eaha te honu kua tupu i to maitaki - o te hau tea te hono huki - maro
no star listed (51) no star listed (52) no star listed (53)

Acrux

Nusakan (234.0), κ¹ Apodis (234.3), ν Bootis (234.7) θ Cor. Borealis (235.3), γ Lupi (235.6), Gemma, Zuben Elakrab, Qin, ε Tr. Austr. (235.7), μ Cor. Borealis (235.8)

Sirrah

φ Bootis (236.2), ω Lupi (236.3), ψ¹ Lupi (236.7), ζ Cor. Borealis (236.9)

The right side of heliacal Algenib Persei corresponded to te honu kua tupu in Cb2-1, the 'earth turtle' who was growing in the rays from the Sun.

In rongorongo times Gregorian day 314 could be seen close to the Full Moon.

In the times of Al Sharatain 'April 14 could be understood as 1 more than 4-13 (with 413 = 14 * 29½). The light from the Sun was reflected on the face of the Moon and therefore 413 could be perceived as 314 reversed.

Glyph 413 was hoea and Misam (κ Persei) was at the elbow of the grasping left arm of the hero.

Egyptian hand Phoenician kaph Greek kappa Κ (κ)

Kaph is thought to have been derived from a pictogram of a hand (in both modern Arabic and modern Hebrew, kaph means palm/grip) ...

... The manik, with the tzab, or serpent's rattles as prefix, runs across Madrid tz. 22 , the figures in the pictures all holding the rattle; it runs across the hunting scenes of Madrid tz. 61, 62, and finally appears in all four clauses of tz. 175, the so-called 'baptism' tzolkin. It seems impossible, with all this, to avoid assigning the value of grasping or receiving. But in the final confirmation, we have the direct evidence of the signs for East and West. For the East we have the glyph Ahau-Kin, the Lord Sun, the Lord of Day; for the West we have Manik-Kin, exactly corresponding to the term Chikin, the biting or eating of the Sun, seizing it in the mouth.

  

The pictures (from Gates) show east, north, west, and south; respectively (the lower two glyphs)  'Lord' (Ahau) and 'grasp' (Manik). Manik was the 7th day sign of the 20 and Ahau the last ...