class="ind1">Bar and dot numerals

87 Head-variant numerals 96 First method of numeration 105 Number of cycles in a great cycle 107 Second method of numeration 129 First step in solving Maya numbers 134 Second step in solving Maya numbers 135 Third step in solving Maya numbers 136 Fourth step in solving Maya numbers 138 Fifth step in solving Maya numbers 151 V. The inscriptions 156 Texts recording Initial Series 157 Texts recording Initial Series and Secondary Series 207 Texts recording Period Endings 222 Texts recording Initial Series, Secondary Series, and Period Endings 233 Errors in the originals 245 VI. The codices 251 Texts recording tonalamatls 251 Texts recording Initial Series 266 Texts recording Serpent Numbers 273 Texts recording Ascending Series 276

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List of Tables

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Table I.	The twenty Maya day names	37
II.	Sequence of Maya days	42
III.	The divisions of the Maya year	45
IV.	Positions of days at the end of a year	48
V.	Relative positions of days beginning Maya years	53
VI.	Positions of days in divisions of Maya year	55
VII.	Positions of days in divisions of Maya year according to Maya notation	55
VIII.	The Maya time-periods	62
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