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Zahlklassifikatoren in Hieroglyphen-Inschriften der Klassischen Maya-Kultur: Beobachtungen zu T87
Prager, Christian M. (2003)In der vorliegenden Notiz werden die syntaktischen und morphologischen Strukturen von Zahlklassifikatoren im sprachlichen und hieroglyphenschritlichen Kontext am Beispiel des Zeichens T87 für das Wort TE' untersucht und ... -
Beobachtungen zur possessiven Morphologie von Glyphe F
Gronemeyer, Sven (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). -
The Month Name Wayeb': A Substitution Pattern
Prager, Christian M. (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 ... -
A Preliminary Ruling Sequence of Cobá, Quintana Roo
Gronemeyer, Sven (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 ... -
Glyphs G and F: Identified as Aspects of the Maize God
Gronemeyer, Sven (2006)Consequently, though many single signs of each G-Glyph have been deciphered in the last decades in other contexts, no attempt was undertaken to re-apply these readings to the G-Glyphs and to make a critical review of the ... -
What Could Happen in 2012: A Re-Analysis of the 13-Bak’tun Prophecy on Tortuguero Monument 6
Gronemeyer, Sven; MacLeod, Barbara (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 ... -
The Orthographic Conventions of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing: Being a Contribution to the Phonemic Reconstruction of Classic Mayan
Gronemeyer, Sven (2014)This study investigates the orthography of Maya writing on an empirical and statistical basis. It restricts itself to the realisation of certain grammatical morphemes that are selected as representative showcases. Furthermore, ... -
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. -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
The "Open Science" Strategy of the Project “Text Database and Dictionary of Classic Mayan”
Diederichs, Katja (2015-04-08)The following article presents and explains the publication and knowledge transfer strategy of the research project Text Database and Dictionary of Classic Mayan. The project’s goal is to make accessible in a database ... -
Die "Open Science"-Strategie im Projekt "Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya"
Diederichs, Katja (2015-04-08)Im folgenden Beitrag wird die Veröffentlichungs- und Wissensvermittlungsstrategie des Forschungsprojektes Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya vorgestellt und erläutert. Projektziel ... -
Evaluating the Digital Documentation Process from 3D Scan to Drawing
Gronemeyer, Sven; Prager, Christian M.; Wagner, Elisabeth (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 ... -
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. ... -
Ein TEI-Metadatenschema für die Auszeichnung des Klassischen Maya
Maier, Petra (2015-07-27)Als Teilziel des ersten TWKM-Projektabschnitts ist die Erstellung einer Arbeitsversion des Wörterbuches in elektronischer Form vorgesehen. Bereits mit dem Projektantrag war vorgesehen, dass die Erschließung der Inschriftentexte ... -
The Creation of a TEI Metadata Schema for Cataloging Classic Mayan Texts
Maier, Petra (2015-07-27)This paper summarizes preliminary ideas and suggestions for developing a XML/TEI metadata schema for cataloging all known Classic Mayan texts. The TEI metadata schema thus constitutes a component of the metadata concept ... -
Morphological Glossing of Mayan Languages under XML: Preliminary Results
Sachse, Frauke; Dürr, Michael (2016-01-13)This paper summarises the results of a workshop that was held at the Department for the Anthropology of the Americas of the University of Bonn between 4-6 September 2014. The workshop aimed at discussing and defining ... -
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 ... -
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 ...