Chalchiuh Ixcocoxqui (MH619v) | Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs

Chalchiuh Ixcocoxqui (MH619v)
Compound Glyph
Notation

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:

This black-line drawing of the compound glyph for the personal name Chalchiuh Ixcocoxqui is attested here as a man's name.

Description, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Gloss Image:

Gloss Diplomatic Transcription:

die^o chalchiuh
yxcoxq~

Gloss Normalization:

Diego Chalchiuh, ixcoxqui

Source Manuscript:

Huexotzinco, Matrícula de (MH)

Date of Manuscript:

1560

Creator's Location (and place coverage):

Huejotzingo, Puebla

Semantic Categories:

phonetic dimensions

Syntax:

reduplication (in gloss/text)

Writing Features:

compound of phonogram(s) & logogram(s)

Cultural Content & Iconography:

Health, Medicine

Jewelry, Crowns, or other Adornment

Names (personal and/or theonym)

Turquoise or Jade

Cultural Content, Credit:

Jeff Haskett-Wood

Colors:

black & white drawing (no color)

Shapes and Perspectives:

circle, circular or rounded

linear or multiple straight lines

Parts (compounds or simplex + notation):

Reading Order (Compounds or Simplex + Notation):

Keywords:

jade, cuentas, ciegos, números, siete, numbers, seven, nombres de hombres

Glyph or Iconographic Image:

Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):

chalchihui(tl), jade or jade bead, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/chalchihuitl
ixcocoxqui, a blind person, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/ixcocoxqui
-qui, one who, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/qui-1

Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation:

Siete Cuentas del Jade (_), El Ciego

Spanish Translation, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Image Source:

Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 619v, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=321st=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:

See Also:

ixpopoyotl (MH546v)

popoyotl (MH546v)