Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya: Browsing Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya by Classification (DDC) "ddc:930"
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A Ceramic Vessel of Unknown Provenance in Bonn
Prager, Christian M.; Gronemeyer, Sven; Wagner, Elisabeth (2015-01-05)This initial epigraphic note by the members of the "Text Database and Dictionary of Classic Mayan" project is dedicated to text and image of a hitherto unpublished ceramic vessel that is on display in the Bonner ... -
A Possible Logograph XAN “Palm” in Maya Writing
Prager, Christian M.; Wagner, Elisabeth (2016-11-17)This epigraphic note explores the idea that Maya scribes invented and used a sign for “palm, guano” in their writing system. Epigraphic and linguistic data strongly support our hypothesis that the graph A27 renders the ... -
A Preliminary Inventory of the Karl Herbert Mayer Photographic Collection, Graz
Prager, Christian M. (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. -
Annual Report for 2014
Prager, Christian M.; Diederichs, Katja; Gronemeyer, Sven; Wagner, Elisabeth; Brodhun, Maximilian; Diehr, Franziska; Maier, Petra; Grube, Nikolai (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 ... -
Annual Report for 2015
Grube, Nikolai; Prager, Christian M.; Diederichs, Katja; Gronemeyer, Sven; Wagner, Elisabeth; Brodhun, Maximilian; Diehr, Franziska (2016-03-29)The only partially deciphered Maya hieroglyphic script and language constitute the primary focus of this research project, which has been carried out cooperatively by the University of Bonn and the Göttingen State and ... -
Filling the Grid? More Evidence for the <t’a> Syllabogram
Gronemeyer, Sven (2016-09-07)This epigraphic note reviews David Stuart’s proposal for a t’a syllabogram and enriches the evidence for his reading by providing more examples in different productive contexts. -
Historical Implications of the Early Classic Hieroglyphic Text CPN 3033 on the Sculptured Step of Structure 10L 11-Sub-12 at Copan
Prager, Christian M.; Wagner, Elisabeth (2017-08-31)This paper examines the hieroglyphic text carved on an Early Classic hieroglyphic step found in 1935 in Copan Structure 10L-11-Sub-12. -
Jahresabschlussbericht 2014
Grube, Nikolai; Prager, Christian M.; Diederichs, Katja; Gronemeyer, Sven; Wagner, Elisabeth; Brodhun, Maximilian; Diehr, Franziska; Maier, Petra (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 ... -
Jahresabschlussbericht 2015
Grube, Nikolai; Prager, Christian M.; Diederichs, Katja; Gronemeyer, Sven; Wagner, Elisabeth; Brodhun, Maximilian; Diehr, Franziska (2016-03-29)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 ... -
Jun Yop Ixiim – Another Appellative for the Ancient Maya Maize God
Wagner, Elisabeth (2017-10-19)The present note will discuss a new reading of the initial hieroglyphic block (D1) of K’inich Janaab Pakal II’s (henceforth: Pakal) nominal phrase as recorded in the inscription on the Oval Palace Tablet at Palenque. -
Meilenstein-Bericht 2014-2016
Grube, Nikolai; Prager, Christian M.; Diederichs, Katja; Gronemeyer, Sven; Wagner, Elisabeth; Brodhun, Maximilian; Diehr, Franziska (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
Grube, Nikolai; Prager, Christian M.; Diederichs, Katja; Gronemeyer, Sven; Wagner, Sven; Brodhun, Maximilian; Diehr, Franziska (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. -
Modellierung eines digitalen Zeichenkatalogs für die Hieroglyphen des Klassischen Maya: Ein neues Konzept zur Klassifikation von Schriftzeichen sowie der qualitativen Bewertung und Einstufung von Entzifferungshypothesen
Diehr, Franziska; Brodhun, Maximilian; Gronemeyer, Sven; Diederichs, Katja; Prager, Christian M.; Wagner, Elisabeth; Grube, Nikolai (2017)Im Projekt “Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya” stellt der Zeichen-katalog eine der wichtigsten Komponenten zur Erstellung des digitalen Textkorpus und dessen linguistischer Analyse dar. Für die noch nicht ... -
The Sign 576 as a Logograph for KUK, a Type of Bundle
Prager, Christian M. (2020-04-02)The decipherment KUK for sign 576 that has been tested here proves productive for understanding its occurrences in Palenque (yok kuk ch’ajan ‘guardian of the tied bundle’) and for reading the name phrase of the way creature ... -
The Forms of Glyph X of the Lunar Series
Grube, Nikolai (2018-03-12)The Lunar Series of Classic Maya hieroglyphic inscriptions still presents intriguing mysteries to the scholar. Although the significance of many of its elements has been discovered thanks to hundred years of research, there ... -
The Logogram JALAM
Grube, Nikolai (2016-03-24)Several logographic signs in Maya hieroglyphic writing resist decipherment because they occur only in a few and semantically very limited contexts. One of these idiosyncratic logograms is the sign which is listed as T284 ... -
The Term “Lima Bean Vessel” in the Classic Mayan Lexicon
Prager, Christian M. (2018-12-10)This research note, in sum, has proven that the Classic Maya used bowls in which beans were prepared and probably served as food, and designated some ceramics for this purpose with glyphic tags. With the identification of ... -
Two Captives from Uxul
Grube, Nikolai; Esparza Olguín, Octavio Quetzalcoatl (2017-06-28)Our understanding of Classic Maya politics relies to a large degree on hieroglyphic inscriptions recording wars, victories, and the taking of important captives. -
Tz'atz' Nah, a "New" Term in the Classic Mayan Lexicon
Wagner, Elisabeth; Gronemeyer, Sven; Prager, Christian (2015-04-22)The inscriptions of Palenque provide us with a number of extended narrative texts that are rich sources of Classic Maya terms for various classes of objects, used both in simple descriptions and in metaphorical contexts. ...