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TAHUA II
59 It was an implex - where everything had to be located at exactly the proper place or chaos would threaten. → 398 (cycle of Jupiter) - 365 = 33 → *33 (Mira) → *26 (Polaris) + *6 + *1: ... Ismail Bouillaud then estimated its period at 333 days, less than one day off the modern value of 332 days ...
Perhaps Gb4-13 was intended to illustrate the pair of alternatives for Mira, viz. clearly visible above respectively not in sight as if below the horizon (or as if swallowed by a big Fish):
In Manuscript E we can read that there were 6 'sleeping mats' before King Hotu A Matua could sail off to Easter Island ↔ the loading of his canoe took 6 days.
... Not until much later did it hit me that August 6, the date of the zenith passage at Bonampak', was only seven days before the Creation day of August 13 ... But in MsE the date for the beginning of the king's sea voyage was given as September 2. Presumably this was due to the precession since the time when the Pope Gregory XIII launched his new calendar 'canoe'. ... *26 / *365.25 (the Julian year) * 26000 (ideal precessional cycle) = 0.07118412 * 26000 = 1850.78712 → 1849 AD. Once upon a time, now a long time ago, I decided the era for rongorongo ought to be AD 1842 (= AD 1582 + 260 years) ... ... Far away, the Mangaians of old (Austral Islands, Polynesia), who kept the precessional clock running instead of switching over to 'signs', claim that only at the evening of the solstitial days can spirits enter heaven, the inhabitants of the northern parts of the island at one solstice, the dwellers in the south at the other ... September 6 (249, *169) - *4 = ºSeptember 2 (245, *165). → 490 - 330 = 2 * 80. August 13 (225) + 20 (→ 398 - 378) = 245 (September 2). → 5 * 45 + 20 = 5 * 49(0). Mira (*33) → Mira (*33 + *365 = *398 ↔ 418 - 20: ... Then the big Fish did swallow him, and he had done acts worthy of blame. Had it not been that he (repented and) glorified Allah, He would certainly have remained inside the Fish till the Day of Resurrection. - Qur'an, chapter 37 (As-Saaffat), verse 139–144. But We cast him forth on the naked shore in a state of sickness, And We caused to grow, over him, a spreading plant of the gourd kind. And We sent him (on a mission) to a hundred thousand (men) or more. And they believed; so We permitted them to enjoy (their life) for a while. - Qur'an, chapter 37 (As-Saaffat), verse 145–148 ...
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