Xocotenanco (LTlax302r) | Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs

Xocotenanco (LTlax302r)
Compound Glyph

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:

This is a black-line drawing of the compound glyph for the place name, Xocotenanco ("On the Jocotes Wall").

Description, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Gloss Image:

Source Manuscript:

Tlaxcala, Lienzo de (LTlax)

Date of Manuscript:

c. 1580s

Creator's Location (and place coverage):

Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala

Semantic Categories:

Syntax:

Writing Features:

compound fully logographic

Cultural Content & Iconography:

Architecture, Construction, Buildings

Food, Eating, Cooking

Socio-Political Units, Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods

Cultural Content, Credit:

Jeff Haskett-Wood

Colors:

black & white drawing (no color)

Shapes and Perspectives:

Parts (compounds or simplex + notation):

Reading Order (Compounds or Simplex + Notation):

Keywords:

jocotes, frutas, paredes, arquitectura

Glyph or Iconographic Image:

Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):

xoco(tl), hog plum, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/xocotl
tenan(tli), wall, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tenantli
-co (locative suffix), in or at, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/co

Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation:

En la Pared de Jocotes

Spanish Translation, Credit:

Stephanie Wood

Image Source:

"Reconstrucción histórica digital del Lienzo de Tlaxcala," UNAM, https://lienzodetlaxcala.unam.mx/

Image Source, Rights:

This manuscript can be reproduced for non-profit purposes, as long as the images are not mutilated, and with full citation and link to the source. Please also cite this Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs (see splash page for recommended citation format)..

Historical Contextualizing Image:

See Also:

xocotl (Mdz27r)

xocotl (Mdz55r)

xocotl (Mdz8r)