The Texas Notes

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The Texas Notes by issue number:

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,

11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20,

21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30,

31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40,

41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50,

51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60,

61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70,

71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80

The Texas Notes by title:

1. Redating the Hauberg Stela, by Linda Schele, Peter Mathews, and Floyd Lounsbury (September, 1990) 3.02 MB

2. The Palenque War Panel: Commentary on the Inscription, by Linda Schele (September, 1990) 3.99 MB

3. A Proposed Decipherment for Portions of Resbalon Stair, by Linda Schele and Peter Mathews (September, 1990) 3.15 MB

4. Untying the Headband, by Linda Schele, Peter Mathews, and Floyd Lounsbury (September, 1990) 4.13 MB

5. Ba as "First" in Classic Period Titles, by Linda Schele (September, 1990) 3.45 MB

6. The Nal Suffix at Palenque and Elsewhere, by Linda Schele, Peter Mathews, and Floyd Lounsbury (September, 1990) 3.72 MB

7. Observations on the Glyph for "Manikin" by Matthew G. Looper (April, 1991) 2.22 MB

8. A Proposed Reading for the "Penis-Perforation" Glyph by Federico Fahsen and Linda Schele (April, 1991) 3.18MB

9. Further Adventures with T128 ch'a by Linda Schele (April, 1990) 3.4MB

10. The Peccaries Above and Below Us by Matthew G. Looper (May, 1991) 1.75 MB

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11. A Reinterpretation of the Wooden Box from Tortuguero by Matthew G. Looper (May, 1991) 3.55MB

12. A Substitution Pattern in Curl-Snout's Name by Linda Schele and Federico Fahsen (September, 1991) 3.13MB

13. Curl-Snout Under Scrutiny, Again by Federico Fahsen and Linda Schele, (September, 1991) 4.87MB

14. Tzuk in the Classic Maya Inscriptions by Nikolai Grube and Linda Schele, (September, 1991) 5.2MB

15. New Readings of Glyphs for the Month Kumk'u and their Implications by Linda Schele, Peter Mathews, Nikolai Grube, Floyd Lounsbury, and David Kelley (September, 1991) 4.75 MB

16. Some Observations on the War Expressions at Tikal by Linda Schele (September, 1991) 2.38 MB

17. Early Notices on the Maya Paddler God by Khristaan Villela (September, 1991) 1.59 MB

18. A Tzuk Border Element on Palenque Temple of the Inscriptions Pier C by Khristaan D. Villela ( December, 1991) 2.4 MB

19. A Proposed Name for Rio Azul and a Glyph for "Water" by Linda Schele (September, 1991) 1.37 MB

20. Codex Zouche-Nuttall "Obverse": Summary of Contents by Robert Williams (September, 1991) 6.77 MB

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21. Codex Zouche-Nuttall "Obverse" Pages 1-2: Lord 8-Wind Eagle-Flint: The Earth-Walker by Robert Williams (September, 1991) 4.63 MB

22. Codex Zouche-Nuttall "Obverse" Pages 14-22: A Catalogue of Events, Part 1 by Robert Williams ( September, 1991) 5.2 MB

23. Codex Zouche-Nuttall "Obverse" Pages 14-22: A Catalogue of Events, Part 2 by Robert Williams (September, 1991) 8.16 MB

24. Codex Zouche-Nuttall "Obverse" Pages 36-41, or, The Peregrination of Four Lords from Apoala by Robert Williams (September 1991) 6.72 MB

25. A War at Palenque During the Reign of Ah-K'an by Matthew G. Looper and Linda Schele (September, 1991) 3.79 MB

26. A New Luk' at Two Stuccoes from Temple XVIII by Rusty Barrett and Kam Manahan (September, 1991) 1.66 MB

27. Some New Ideas about the T713/757 "Accession" Phrases by Linda Schele and Khristaan D. Villela (December, 1991) 9.02 MB

28. Another Glyph for Na by Bruce Love (October, 1992) 1.45 MB

29. The Lunar Series in Classic Maya Inscriptions: New Observations and Interpretations by Linda Schele, Nikolai Grube, and Federico Fahsen (October, 1992)

Pages 01 - 05 5.07MB; 06 - 10 3.81MB

Glyphs 01 - 71 2.81MB; 72 - 134 2.86MB; 135 - 192 2.51MB

Lunar Series in Orginal Order of Charts

Lunar Series Arranged by Agreement 4.07 MB

Lunar Series in Alphabetical Order

Lunar Series Arranged by Chronology 4.29 MB

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30. Creation Mythology at Naranjo by Matthew G. Looper (October, 1992) 2.60 MB

31. The 'Canoe Gods' by Matthew G. Looper (October, 1992) 1.53 MB

32. The Parentage of 'Smoking-Squirrel' of Naranjo by Matthew G. Looper (October, 1992) 1.22 MB

33. Musings About the Rare Variants of Glyph A of the Lunar Series by Barbara MacLeod (February, 1993) 2.43MB

34. El Zapote and the Dynasty of Tikal by Linda Schele, Federico Fahsen, and Nikolai Grube (October 1992) 4.58 MB

Pages 01 - 05 4.58 MB; 06 - 11 4.83 MB

35. A Toponym in Waxaktun by Federico Fahsen (December, 1992) 2.58 MB

36. The "Emblem" Glyph in Maya Inscriptions by Heinrich Berlin, translated by Khristaan D. Villela (February, 1993)

Pages 01 - 04 6.55 MB; 05 - 08 2.95 MB

37. Nominal Glyphs on the Palenque Sarcophagus by Heinrich Berlin (February, 1993)

Pages 01 - 05 3.48 MB; 06 - 10 3.14 MB; 11 - 13 1.70 MB

38. K'awil in the Maya Highlands by Rex Koontz and Isaac Cux Garcia (February, 1993) 1.69 MB

39. A New Curl-Snout Event on the Hombre de Tikal by Khristaan D. Villela (February, 1993) 2.39 MB

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40. Parallel Throne Phrases at Tikal and Palenque by Khristaan D. Villela (February, 1993) 4.23 MB

41. A Nose Piercing Ceremony at the Great Ballcourt at Chichen Itza by Khristaan D. Villela and Rex Koontz (February, 1993)

Pages 01 - 05 7.39 MB; 06 - 09 2.23 MB

42. Bones and Epigraphy: The Accurate Versus the Fictitious? by Javier Urcid (February, 1993) 4.17 MB

43. Man in the Maw: An Olmec Way in the Sky by Brian Stross (February, 1993) 4.01 MB

44. The Emblem Glyph of Bonampak, Chiapas, Mexico by Peter Mathews (March, 1993) 1.53 MB

45. A Painted Capstone at Becan, Campeche by Peter Mathews (March, 1993) 1.06 MB

46. The "Bee Man" of Tonina by Peter Mathews (March, 1993) 1.69 MB

47. Tonina Dates I: A Glyph for the Period of 260 Days? by Peter Mathews (March, 1993) 2.05 MB

48. Tonina Dates II: The Date of Tonina F.35 by Peter Mathews (March, 1993) 1.56 MB

49. The Stucco Text Above the Piers of the Temple of the Inscriptions at Palenque by Peter Mathews (March, 1993) 2.47 MB

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50. Eight Deer Plays Ball Again: Notes on a New Codiacal Cognate by Robert Williams, Rex Koontz, and Timothy Albright (March, 1993) 5.31 MB

51. Wuk Ah, the Fourth Lord the Night by Bruce Frumker (March, 1993)

Pages 01 - 05 3.90 MB; 06 - 08 1.28 MB

52. Palenque and Lacandon Maya Cosmology by R. Jon McGee (March, 1993)

Pages 01 - 05 6.03 MB; 06 - 08 2.06 MB

53. Ballcourts : The Chasms of Creation by Mary Ellen Gutierrez (May, 1993) 3.16 MB

54. Naranjo Altar 1 and Rituals of Death and Burials by Nikolai Grube and Linda Schele (November, 1993)

Pages 01 - 05 7.08 MB; 06 - 07 1.75 MB

55. Un verbo nakwa para "batallar o conquistar" by Nikolai Grube and Linda Schele (November, 1993) 1.14MB

56. Pi as "Bundle" by Linda Schele and Nikolai Grube (December, 1993) 3.49 MB

57. Creation and the Ritual of the Bakabs by Linda Schele (December, 1993)

Pages 01 - 05 5.49 MB; 06 - 10 2.32 MB

58. Observations on the Morphology of Sprouts in Olmec Art by Matthew G. Looper (November, 1993) 3.83 MB

59. Quirigua Zoomorph P and "Three Stones of Creation" by Khristaan D. Villela (December, 1993) 3.95 MB

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60. Observations on the Meaning and Use of Pre-Hispanic Mexican Stamps by Wolfgang Heimpel (January, 1994) 4.27 MB

61. On the Glyphs "West" and "Mah K'ina" by Peter Mathews (February, 1994) 2.54 MB

62. Concordance to and Notes on the Relaciones de Yucatán, 1579-1580 by Khristaan D. Villela (January, 1994)

Pages 01 - 05 4 MB; 06 - 10 4.12 MB; 11 - 13 2.11 MB

63. The Helmet of the Chakte by Linda Schele and Khristaan Villela (March, 1994) 1.14 MB

64. A Reconstruction of the History of San Miguel Tulancingo, Coixtlahuaca, Mexico, from Indigenous Painted Sources by Carlos Rincon-Mautner (February, 1994)

Pages 01 - 05 5.50 MB; 06 - 10 4.36 MB; 11 - 15 3.82 MB; 16 - 18 2.87 MB

65. Ch'akah U Tz'ibal : The Axing of History at Seibal by Paul H. Mathews (February, 1994) 3.75 MB

66. Tikal Altar 5 by Nikolai Grube and Linda Schele (March, 1994) 6.59 MB

67. Some Revisions to Tikal's Dynasty of Kings by Linda Schele and Nikolai Grube (March, 1994)

Pages 01 - 05 6.03 MB; 06 - 09 4.52 MB

68. The Last King of Seibal by Linda Schele and Paul Mathews (March, 1994) 2.92 MB

69. An Alternative Reading for the Sky-Penis Title by Linda Schele (March, 1994) 3.11 MB

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70. Notes on the Chronology of Piedras Negras Stela 12 by Linda Schele and Nikolai Grube (August, 1994) 4.06 MB

71. New Observations on the Oval Palace Tablet at Palenque by Linda Schele (October, 1994) 2.05 MB

72. Groups of Four and Five Day Names in the Dresden Codex Almanacs: The First Twenty-three Pages by Ed Barnhart (June, 1995)

Pages 01 - 05 4.02 MB; 06 - 07 1.13 MB

73. The Scorpion and the Turtle by Ruud W. van Akkeren (June, 1995) 4.75 MB

74. New Observations on the Loltun Relief by Nikolai Grube and Linda Schele (August, 1994) 2.49 MB

75. Prehistory of the K'ichean People by Allen J. Christenson (February, 1997)

Pages 01 - 05 6.27 MB; 06 - 10 3.64 MB; 11 - 15 3.48 MB; 16 - 20 ; 21 - 25; 26 - 29

76. The Palenque Limpins: A Marginal Note on Maya Archaeoethnozoology by E. N. Anderson (February, 1997)

77. A New K'a Syllable: T627a/T538/T583 by Erik Boot, Mathew Looper, and Elisabeth Wagner (March, 1996)

78. Cha'/ka', Yax and Wi'il: Three Examples of Adverbial Use Adjectives in Classic Maya Inscriptions by Alfonso Lacadena (March, 1997) 4.53 MB

79. A New Interpretation of the Inscriptions on The Temple of the Hieroglyphic Jambs, Chichén Itzá by Ruth Krochock (March, 1997)

Pages 01 - 05 5.92 MB; 06 - 10 3.64 MB; 11 - 15 3.48 MB

80. The Politics of Art and History at Palenque: Interplay of Text and Iconography on the Tablet of the Slaves by Robert Wald (March, 1997)

Pages: 01 - 05 4.73 MB; 06 - 10 5.14 MB; 11 - 15 5.54 MB; 16 - 18 2.90 MB

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