Alcecec (MH545r)
Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:
This black and turquoise drawing of the compound glyph for the personal name Alcecec is attested here as a man's name.
Description, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Source Manuscript:
Date of Manuscript:
1560
Semantic Categories:
Cultural Content & Iconography:
Cultural Content, Credit:
Jeff Haskett-Wood
Colors:
Shapes and Perspectives:
Glyph or Iconographic Image:
![](https://aztecglyphs.wired-humanities.org/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/AlcececMH545rCmpndPersName_2.png?itok=FCgIrdXt)
Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):
a(tl), water, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/atl
cecec, cold, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/cecec
Image Source:
Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 545r, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=169&st=image
Image Source, Rights:
This manuscript is hosted by the Library of Congress and the World Digital Library; used here with the Creative Commons, “Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License” (CC-BY-NC-SAq 3.0).
Historical Contextualizing Image:
![](https://aztecglyphs.wired-humanities.org/sites/default/files/AlcececMH545rContext.png)