CODEX DRESDENSIS |
CODEX FEJE`ERVA`RY-MAYER; |
CODEX ZANI-COSPI; CODEX BORGIA; |
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Anne Birrell: Chinese Mythology. |
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2 u. prisoner |
{Hsin_ T'ien "punished by heaven", |
decapitated, |
decapitated, |
yet remained standing |
yet lived – ChM, p. 217} |
CB |
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4 u., # 1. god having speckled |
64, # 4. god having speckled |
eye-ring, speckled lips, |
Eye-ring, speckled lips, |
snailshell-necklace |
snailshell-necklace |
8 u., # 13. death-god |
70, # 10. death-god |
8 u., # 14. leopard |
70, # 11. leopard |
9 u., # 17. blindfolded god |
69, # 12. blindfolded god |
10 u., # 19. bird-headed god |
68, # 13. vulture |
10 u., # 20. death-god |
66, # 14. death-goddess |
5 to 6 m. 4 gods drilling fire |
49 to 52. 4 gods drilling fire |
7 m. man with bird before face |
6, # 88. man with bird pecking on scalp |
(for lice ?) {cf. Maori Rehua} |
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CFM |
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8 l. 2 gods approaching temples |
33 to 34 l. 4 gods approaching temples |
CB |
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9 l. woman with crossbones on skirt; |
47 m. women with crossbones on skirt |
Cihuateteo, otherwise |
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skull-headed |
depicted skull-headed |
13 l. doe deer married to god |
{doe deer married Manu, acc. to |
Markandeya Pura_na} |
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15 u. & m. 4 gods, upside-down, |
{Tane-mahuta, upside-down, |
becoming trees; |
became tree, acc. to Maori} |
60, # 11. tree; woman having |
woman having |
coiled snake on her head coiled snake on her head |
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16 to 17 u. 2 travellers with staves |
55. 4 travellers with staves |
CFM |
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19 m. woman facing |
43 l. woman (?) facing |
death-god having on him |
skull-headed mummy having on it |
dot-encircled spots |
dot-encircled spots |
CL |
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20 to 21 u. 4 women presenting children |
27. woman (?) presenting child |
21 m. dog |
{dog P'an Hu "plate gourd" |
married (?) woman |
married woman – ChM, p. 119} |
23 m. fish presented by |
{if asked for fish, |
woman with snake on head |
will give snake? – Gospel} |
CFM |
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25 u. to 28 u. 4 opossums |
43 to 47. 4 opossums |
CB |
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26 l. to 28 l. 3 trees, each with |
58, # 16. tree with |
footprints on path |
footprints on path |
33 m. to 35 m. 3 gods, each |
38. 4 gods, each |
emerging from snake |
emerging from dragon |
36 m. snake beneath vulture |
68, # 13. snake beside vulture-temple |
37 m. man emerging from conch |
42. black man emerging from conch |
in water, with |
in water, with |
God C^ak ("red") |
Cipactli-helmeted god, red shawl |
38 m. bird-headed god |
27, lower left. macaw-helmeted Tlaloc |
in rain |
producing rain |
41 u. black god upon stepped pit |
8, # 50. man falling into stepped pit |
41 m. god with ax, chopping (?) tree |
19, # 7. god with ax, chopping tree |
CL |
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42 u. crossroads (?) with snake |
41 l. crossroads with Tlaltecuhtli |
42 u. man upon stepped platform |
4. man upon stepped platform |
42 m. god with (married to ?) |
{S`iva married to |
black goddess |
goddess Ka_li_ "black") |
CFM |
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42 l. god, sides of body |
26, # 10. god, sides of body |
different colors |
different colors |
44 u. god holding fish [cf. Maya glyph |
{Yoruba god grasped fish; grasping by |
"fish-in-hand" of 9-day cycle] |
T_o`r of salmon-Loki in Edda} |
44 m. to 45 m. 4 antelopes (?) |
{cf. Akan ritual of breaking of |
legs of live antelopes; Bon ritual of |
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amputating legs of live does, with |
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Bon myth of kings by a ladder |
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descending from skies |
descending from sky} |
CB |
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46 to 50. piercing by darts of |
53 to 54. piercing by darts of |
5 victims |
5 targets |
[47. puma is pierced] |
[CZC, p. 11. leopard is pierced] |
49. piercer, snake issuing from mouth |
25. atlatler, snake issuing from mouth |
58 l. Lamat-headed god |
38. Lamat on god's garb |
60 u. atlatler on platform |
19, # 2. atlatler on platform |
60 l. god as feathered-serpent- |
72. 3 gods, each feathered-serpent- |
rider |
encircled |
61. rabbit in snake's mouth |
19, # 7. rabbit in rattlesnake's mouth |
67 u. 2 Chac-s; clouds overhead |
27. 5 Tlaloc-s; clouds overhead |
69 u. Chac emerging from tree |
{cf. Mixtec origin-myth} |
65 to 69 l. 13 places of Chac |
{cf. Popol Vuh} |
69. opossum (?)-helmeted |
59, # 13. opossum-helmeted |
black god |
black man |
74. bird atop head of |
58, # 18. bird cuddled by |
black god |
black man |
CL |
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74. sky-reptile producing deluge |
11. monster producing deluge (?) |