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Jahresabschlussbericht 2014
(2014-12-19)
Die nur teilweise entzifferte Hieroglyphenschrift und Sprache der Mayakultur steht im Mittelpunkt des hier zur Diskussion stehenden Forschungsprojekts, das in Kooperation zwischen den Universitäten Bonn und Göttingen ...
Annual Report for 2014
(2014-12-19)
The incompletely deciphered hieroglyphic script and language of the Maya constitutes the primary focus of the research project under discussion here, which is being carried out cooperatively by the Universities of Bonn and ...
A Preliminary Inventory of the Karl Herbert Mayer Photographic Collection, Graz
(2014-12-08)
The present report is concerned with the project’s efforts to digitize the photographic archive of Karl Herbert Mayer, Graz (Austria), and to integrate it into the project’s digital archive of Maya inscriptions.
A Preliminary Ruling Sequence of Cobá, Quintana Roo
(2004)
Within this note, I will make the attempt to establish a preliminary dynastic sequence for Cobá. Unfortunately, no key expressions for the demarcation of distinctive rulers can definitely be made out in the texts, such as ...
Beobachtungen zur possessiven Morphologie von Glyphe F
(2003)
Vorliegende Notiz beschäftigt sich mit den Flexionsaffixen von Glyphe F, die zusammen mit Glyphe G die in der Literatur so bezeichneten "Neun Herren der Nacht" benennt (Thompson 1950: 208).
Evaluating the Digital Documentation Process from 3D Scan to Drawing
(2015-04-17)
The "Text Database and Dictionary of Classic Mayan" project acquired a Breuckmann smartSCAN C5 structured-light scanner for high-resolution and three-dimensional documentation of Maya artefacts with inscriptions. Renderings ...
The Month Name Wayeb': A Substitution Pattern
(2003)
This note is concerned with the hieroglyph for the Maya month Wayeb. The standard variant of this glyph consists of the signs T157:548. The sign T157 and its allographs T728 / T769 depict the gaping lower jaw of the earth ...
What Could Happen in 2012: A Re-Analysis of the 13-Bak’tun Prophecy on Tortuguero Monument 6
(2010)
The so-called “end of the world” – scheduled for the winter solstice of 2012 by certain groups of people – is moving rapidly into public focus. The topic receives ever more publicity in the media; Hollywood has even jumped ...
Meilenstein-Bericht 2014-2016
(2017-04-11)
Gegenstand des Projektes ist ein unvollständig entziffertes, komplexes Schriftsystem und unser Ziel ist es, dieses weitgehend mit Hilfe digitaler Werkzeuge zu entschlüsseln und die zugrunde liegende Sprache in einem ...
Milestone Report 2014-2016
(2017-04-11)
The subject of the project is an incompletely deciphered, complex writing system, which the project aims to decipher with the aid of digital tools and to describe its underlying language in a dictionary.