Almanac 75 (pp. 73b right leftward to 7 IF) 



T2. 



T3. 



T7. 



TIO. 



Til. 



T13. 



T16. 



T21. 



T22. 



T24. 



T25. 



Gl. 2. Woe to the maize seed. 



Gl. 3. Maize seed. 



Gl. 3. Abundance of maize. 



Gl. 3. Abundance of maize. 



Gl. 3. Woe to the maize god. 



Gl. 3. Maize seed. 



Gl. 3. Abundance of maize. 



Gl. 2. Maize seed. 



Gl. 2. Woe to the maize seed. 



Gl. 2. Zaca, the maize drink; probably fermented into 



a beer. 

 Gl. 3. The maize god. 



Gl. 1. Kuch. According to Roys (1933) koch or ix- 



koch is now applied to the castor bean {Ricinus 

 communis L.) which was introduced from Africa. 

 The original kaxil-ix-koch is uncertain, but was 

 used in divinatory cures for asthma. 



Almanac 76 is page 74 and depicts a torrential rain pouring from 

 the mouth of a celestial alligator with humanoid forearms 

 terminating in the cloven hoofs of the sacred deer. The old 

 goddess Xkita pours more water from a vessel. According to 

 Thompson (1930), she was ancestor of sun and moon. Black 

 God L is also depicted. 



Gl. 15. Maize seed. 



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