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Ha2-23 |
Ha2-24 |
Ha2-25 (75) |
Ha2-26 |
Ha2-27 |
Ha2-28 |
83 = 75 / 3 + 58 |
84 |
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Ha2-29 |
Ha2-30 |
Ha2-31 |
Ha2-32 |
Ha2-33 |
Ha2-34 |
85 |
86 |
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Ha2-35 |
Ha2-36 |
Ha2-37 (87) |
Ha2-38 |
Ha2-39 |
Ha2-40 (90) |
87 |
88 |
Considering first the possible meaning
of the 4 moa glyphs we notice a
peculiarity: Ha2-25, Ha2-28, and Ha2-31,
come as final glyphs in triplets, and I
guess that is their natural place - they
announce 'dawn' - something
new is around the corner. But moa
in Ha2-35
is the first glyph in its triplet. Maybe
Ha2-35 for some reason must come 7
glyphs later than his twin in Ha2-28. 7,
28, and 35 are moon numbers.
A strange birth (hanau) is taking
place in Ha2-32 (where the numbers could allude to the
'multiplying force' of sun). Ha2-33
confirms: growth (kai) is in
front.
Together with the parallel glyphs in P and Q
we can see there is a kind of fish
here:
Possibly it is the shark which reappears 5
glyphs later (Ha2-37). Ha2-36 is
in some
way related to the shark, and - this is
important - day 87 'happens to be' equal
to 58 + 87 / 3. Similarly 25 in Ha2-25
echoes in day number 25 from Ha1-1, and
we should remember that atariki
in Ga1-24 also is day number 25 (from
Gb8-30).
It is a shark with
mouth shut, maybe a new moon shark:
 |
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Ha2-37 (87) |
Ca7-24 (192) |
new moon? |
full moon (Omotohi) |
If it is a new moon shark (87 / 3 = 29),
then the next phase will be waxing and
its mouth must open in order to 'suck' (omo).
These 6 days end with day 88,
which agrees rather well with what we have
found in G:
 |
86 |
 |
 |
Gb7-3 |
Ga1-29 |
Ga1-30 |
88 = 58 + 30 |
Although the 'atariki' in G was
located in day 83, not in day 87, they
both carry signs of darkness (9 * 29 =
261 respectively 87 / 3 = 29). Days 84
and 88 should indicate the arrival of
light:
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Ga1-24
(83) |
Ga1-25
(84) |
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Ha2-35 |
Ha2-36 |
Ha2-37 (87) |
Ha2-38 (88) |
Ha2-39 |
Ha2-40 (90) |
87 = 87 / 3 + 58 |
88
= 90 / 3 + 58 |
|
The twin moa in Ha2-28 and
Ha2-35 are drawn with a closed
perimeter (excluding the fingerlike
tail feathers). They are moon moa
because of their numbers.
The other two also combine into a
pair, but they are sun moa.
Instead of 7 from one to the other
the number is 6:
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Ha2-23 |
Ha2-24 |
Ha2-25 |
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Ha2-26 |
Ha2-27 |
Ha2-28 |
Ha2-29 |
Ha2-30 |
Ha2-31 |
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 |
 |
Ha2-35 |
Ha2-36 |
Ha2-37 |
Sun comes first, then moon, then
sun, then moon.
We recognize the pattern with a
toa glyph coming before henua
at midnight, and - furthermore - at
toa in the glyph dictionary
these 6 have been pointed out
(without any attempt of explaining
the pattern):
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2 |
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20 |
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23 |
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30 |
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Ha2-26 |
Ha2-29 |
Ha2-50 |
Ha3-16 |
Ha4-39 |
Ha4-40 |
76 |
79 |
100 |
124 |
255 |
256 = 4 * 64 |
I guess Ha2-30 is a 'midnight
henua' and Ha2-27 a
corresponding such 'birth' glyph for
the moon. We first saw the pattern
in Tahua, and later we
recognized the feathered vero
glyphs at Te Pou as similar
to inverted
toa:
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Aa1-42 |
Aa1-43 |
Aa1-44 |
Aa1-45 |
Midnight |
tao |
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Gb2-9 |
Gb2-10 |
Gb2-11 |
Gb2-12 |
Te Pou |
tao |
We have also noticed a 'midnight
henua' in Ha7-10, and this one
is preceded with a single henua
ora:
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348 |
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Ha1-1 |
Ha1-2 |
Ha1-3 |
Ha7-8 |
Ha7-9 |
Ha7-10 (354) |
354 / 3 = 118 = 4 * 29.5 |
The 'midnight henua' in
Ha2-30 is not quite as broad as the
one in Ha7-10:
 |
273 |
 |
Ha2-30 (80) |
Ha7-10 (354) |
84⅔ |
91 |
176 |
2 * 30 = 60 and 7 *
10 = 70.
176 is the day before 177 = 6 *
29.5:
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 |
 |
Ha7-5 |
Ha7-6 |
Ha7-7 |
Ha7-8 |
Ha7-9 |
Ha7-10 (354) |
175 |
176 |
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 |
... |
Ha7-11 |
Ha7-12 |
Ha7-13 |
Ha7-14 |
Ha7-15 |
177 = 6 * 29.5 |
178 |
Although Ha7-7 is not identical in
shape with those 3 great marama
we have found earlier, it certainly
is a great marama:
354 |
 |
363 |
 |
 |
 |
207 |
367 |
 |
Hb2-24 (723) |
Hb9-27 |
Hb9-28 |
Hb9-29 (1089) |
Ha7-24 (368) |
364 |
day 1089 / 3 + 58 = 421 |
day 181 |
2 * 360 = 720 glyphs = 240 days |
576 glyphs = 192 days |
363 |
 |
 |
 |
*Ha7-20 |
*Ha7-21 |
*Ha7-22 (366) |
121 days |
day number 180 = 366 / 3 + 58 |
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 |
348 |
 |
 |
 |
*Ha7-23 |
Ha7-24 |
*Ha7-25 (369) |
Hb2-19 |
Hb2-20 |
Hb2-21 (720) |
1 |
2 |
3 |
352 |
353 |
354 |
day number 1 (181) |
116 = 4 * 29 |
day number 118 (298) |
118 = 4 * 29.5 days |
|
Can we add Ha7-7 to the pattern?
Yes, we can:
348 = 12 * 29 |
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15 |
 |
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Ha7-5 |
Ha7-6 |
Ha7-7 (351) |
Ha7-23 |
Ha7-24 (368) |
Ha7-25 |
day 175 |
5 |
day 181 |