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Glyph E9

Bird name / Rodent-bone   --  Schele, 1988

(title)   --  Robertson, 1985


Photo: Mark Van Stone   zoom
Drawing: Merle Greene Robertson

Robert Wald (1999) has read this glyph as ma-ta ch'o-ko / mat ch'ok / "? child/sprout". This mat portion of this glyph, together with the preceding glyph (F8), is the ch'ok or pre-accession name of K'inich K'an Joy Chitam II (formerly known as Kan-Xul II).