Huehue (MH639r)
Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:
This black line drawing of a simplex glyph for the personal name Huehue shows the head of a man in profile, facing to the viewer's right. Hash marks indicate sparse hair on the head and a lined face, indicative of an old man (huehue).
Description, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Gloss Image:
Gloss Diplomatic Transcription:
ueue
Gloss Normalization:
Huehue
Gloss Analysis, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Source Manuscript:
Date of Manuscript:
1560
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Cultural Content, Credit:
Jeff Haskett-Wood
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Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):
Huehue, old man, personal name, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/huehue-0
Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation:
El Viejo
Spanish Translation, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Image Source:
Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 639r, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=360st=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).
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