![]() ![]() As to their meaning, debate still exists as to the nuances this title held in ancient Maya thought. When used, an emblem glyph would be placed next to the ruler's name. It is understood to translate as "holy lord of such and such place" - with each city-state's/polity's name put in the "such and such place" spot. Rediscovered in the late 1950s, the emblem glyph (actually made of several glyphs) is an ancient Maya title. The glyphs, you can spot several emblem glyphs. A shimmering saint, St.Detail of a relief that dates to the 700s AD.A Renaissance miniature in wood and feathers.Bernardino de Sahagún and Indigenous collaborators, Florentine Codex.Images of Africans in the Codex Telleriano Remensis and Codex Azcatitlan. ![]()
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