Tehuipan (MH567v) | Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs

Tehuipan (MH567v)
Compound Glyph

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:

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

Description, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Gloss Image:

Source Manuscript:

Huexotzinco, Matrícula de (MH)

Date of Manuscript:

1560

Creator's Location (and place coverage):

Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico

Semantic Categories:

Syntax:

Cultural Content & Iconography:

Names (personal and/or theonym)

Colors:

black & white drawing (no color)

Shapes and Perspectives:

spiraling, swirling, coiling, curling

vertical, upright

Parts (compounds or simplex + notation):

Reading Order (Compounds or Simplex + Notation):

inherent/internal/merged

Keywords:

stones, piedras, en orden, in order, in a row, stacked up, apilados, amontonados

Glyph or Iconographic Image:

Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):

te(tl), stone, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tetl
huipana, put in order, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/huipana
tehuipana, to put people in order, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tehuipana

Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation:

Poner la Gente en Orden

Spanish Translation, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Image Source:

Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 567v, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=214&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).

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