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Epigraphers Of The Mayan Hieroglyphic Writing System Have Demonstrated That ASingle Verb Root Lies Behind ASubstantial Array Of Royal RitualsAt The Same Time, Astronomically Oriented Studies Have Found The Same Root Associated With The Events Of Celestial BodiesPerhaps The Best Known Of The Latter Is The Operative Verb Within The Dresden Codex Venus PagesThis Book Tackles Ostensibly Minor Incongruities Within Current Interpretations Of The Venus Pages To Reveal ATrajectory That Resolves The Difference Between Astronomical And Epigraphic Treatments Of The Verb In QuestionIn An Attempt To Ameliorate These Inconsistencies, Textual Data External To The Dresden Codex, Both Temporally And Geographically, Are Brought Into ConsiderationThe External Data Reveals An Unexpected Linguistic And Thematic Continuity, Which Further Challenges Current Calendric Interpretations Of The Venus PagesRectifying The Calendric Inconsistency Requires ASubstantial Reinterpretation Of The Procedure For Utilizing The Preface To The Venus Table, In So Doing, ANew Solution To The Long Enigmatic Interval Of , Days Is ProposedThis Last Move Introduces AReconsideration Of The Venus Table In Its Entirety, With AFocus On K,al, The Operative Verb Throughout The Table, Such That We Gain Access To APerspective Of Ritual Time And Space That Appears To Have Been Held Throughout MesoamericaThis Essay Appeals To Calendrics, Iconography, Hieroglyphs, And Architecture To Suggest That K,al Referred To ARitual ,enclosing,or ,looptracing, In Space And Time.
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