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2. The rest of the glyph reminds me of a hanging body. The legs are at the top, then comes the fat torso, then the arms and a long neck ending in a head with horns. The bull of the moon sacrificed? 3. The 'horns' have a shape similar to this type of glyph:
In the calendar of the year (according to Small Santiago) we find these 'horns' twice, viz. after midsummer: and after the winter solstice: Is there a meaning of having passed away? Only the 'horns' remain. (Or is it a picture of a clam having been opened and the living animal removed?). |