By way of contrast and the Tahua 'calendar of day and night' we may start with this little table:

type of glyph
GD55 GD47
representing one hour of day night

Could Hb6-11 be meant to use GD47 as a figure of speach? The 'hour of night' could be read as a time of darkness. Here at what presumably is the end of the year that seems reasonable.

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