Tonemac (MH618r)

Tonemac (MH618r)
Simplex Glyph

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description: 

This black-line drawing of the simplex glyph for the personal name Tonemac 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

Semantic Categories: 
personal name
Syntax: 
noun(s)
possessive pronoun
Cultural Content & Iconography: 
Anatomy, human body parts
Gender (male)
Gifts, Offerings, Sacrifice
Names (personal and/or theonym)
Cultural Content, Credit: 

Jeff Haskett-Wood

Colors: 
black & white drawing (no color)
Shapes and Perspectives: 
profile view
facing left
Keywords: 

herencia, concesión, regalo, dotación, merced, nuestro, nombres de hombres

Glyph or Iconographic Image: 
Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s): 

to-, possessive pronoun, our, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/node/175783
nemac(tli), gift, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/nemactli

Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation: 

Nuestro Regalo

Spanish Translation, Credit: 

Stephanie Wood

Image Source: 

Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 618r, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=318&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: