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Almanac: 104a-104a Frame: 2
Itzamna is pictured, holding a beehive (represented by a T526 glyph) above a stone (represented by a T528 glyph). A bee hovers in the air above the hive. Drawing after Villacorta C. and Villacorta (1976:432).	Themes beekeeping -- extracting honey?
Hieroglyphic Text caption 1: __-kab'//kab'-b'e/b'i//itzamna-na//nah?/na?-nik-li (Itzamna, first?/honored? flower, was colonizing hives. OR Itzamna, first?/honored? flower, was producing honey.)
Iconography deity: Itzamna animal: bee glyph: hive (T526) glyph: stone platform (T528)

Almanac: 104a-104a Frame: 2

Itzamna is pictured, holding a beehive (represented by a T526 glyph) above a stone (represented by a T528 glyph). A bee hovers in the air above the hive. Drawing after Villacorta C. and Villacorta (1976:432).

Themes

beekeeping -- extracting honey?

Hieroglyphic Text

caption 1: __-kab'//kab'-b'e/b'i//itzamna-na//nah?/na?-nik-li (Itzamna, first?/honored? flower, was colonizing hives. OR Itzamna, first?/honored? flower, was producing honey.)

Iconography

deity: Itzamna
animal: bee
glyph: hive (T526)
glyph: stone platform (T528)

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Madrid Codex: 104a-104a Frame: 2