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Title: Day Symbols of the Maya Year
Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology
to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895,
Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266.

Author: Cyrus Thomas

Release Date: August 3, 2006 [EBook #18973]

Language: English

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Transcriber's Note

This paper is an extract from the following publication:

Powell, J. W.
1897 _Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American
Ethnology._ pp. 199-266. Government Printing Office,
Washington, D.C.

The index was extracted from the complete volume index.

Inconsistencies in hyphenation and spelling have been maintained, along
with two typographical errors. The typographical errors are marked with
[TN-#] in the text. A complete list of inconsistencies and errors is
found at the end of this paper.

The original publication used characters which are not available in the
character set used in this version of the text. They have been replaced
with the following codes:

[c] open o
[=h] h with stroke

DAY SYMBOLS OF THE MAYA YEAR

BY

CYRUS THOMAS

CONTENTS

Page
Introductory 205
The first day 207
The second day 215
The third day 221
The fourth day 226
The fifth day 229
The sixth day