Chicontetl (MH649r)

Chicontetl (MH649r)
Compound Glyph
Notation

Glyph or Iconographic Image Description: 

This black-line drawing of the compound and notation glyph for the personal name Chicontetl 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: 
calendrics
personal name
numbers
Syntax: 
noun(s)
Cultural Content & Iconography: 
Ceramics, Pottery
Gender (male)
Names (personal and/or theonym)
Numbers, Math
Stones, Rocks, Lapidary, Masonry
Time, Calendar, Frequency
Cultural Content, Credit: 

Jeff Haskett-Wood

Colors: 
black & white drawing (no color)
Shapes and Perspectives: 
circle, circular or rounded
circle(s) (small, often concentric)
diagonal or angled
dotted, granular, textured
frontal view
striped
Parts (compounds or simplex + notation): 
3
Reading Order (Compounds or Simplex + Notation): 
downward
left to right
Keywords: 

números, siete, cerámica, piedras, nombres de hombres, tonalpohualli

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

chicome, seven, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/chicome
chiconte(tl), seven, ​​https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/chicontetl
com(itl), ceramic pot, https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/comitl
te(tl), stone,https://nahuatl.wired-humanities.org/content/tetl

Glyph/Icon Name, Spanish Translation: 

Siete

Spanish Translation, Credit: 

Stephanie Wood

Image Source: 

Matrícula de Huexotzinco, folio 649r, World Digital Library, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcwdl.wdl_15282/?sp=379&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: 
See Also: 

tetl (Mdz48r)

Chicon (MH484r)

Chicon (MH537r)

Chicon (MH500r)