tlantli (Mdz6r)
This glyphic element for tlantli (teeth) has been carved from the compound sign for the place name, Cuezallan. In that compound it was a phonogram, but here we are including it as a logogram.
Stephanie Wood
c. 1541, but by 1553 at the latest
Stephanie Wood
place, locative, teeth
tlan(tli), teeth, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tlantli
-tlan, by, near, among, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tlan
teeth or place
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Codex Mendoza, folio 6 recto, https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/2fea788e-2aa2-4f08-b6d9-648c00..., image 22, of 188.
The Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, hold the original manuscript, the MS. Arch. Selden. A. 1. This image is published here under the UK Creative Commons, “Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License” (CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0).