Tenechicoa (MH543r)
Glyph or Iconographic Image Description:
This black-line drawing of the simplex glyph for the personal name Tenechicoa (“He Assembles People,” is attested here as a man’s name. The glyph shows five human heads facing different directions, but grouped together.
Gloss Image:
Gloss Diplomatic Transcription:
filipe tenechicova
Gloss Normalization:
Felipe Tenechicoa
Gloss Analysis, Credit:
Stephanie Wood
Source Manuscript:
Date of Manuscript:
1560
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Cultural Content & Iconography:
Cultural Content, Credit:
Jeff Haskett-Wood
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Relevant Nahuatl Dictionary Word(s):
nechicoa, to assemble, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/nechicoa
te, human object prefix, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/te
Image Source:
Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 543r, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=165&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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