CMGG entry for syllabogram bo
(This article is part of the Learner's Maya Glyph Guide.)
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Variant: boulder
MC K&H
JM TOK.p14.r1.c4
K&H.p30.fig11 IXZ Stela 4 A4 <u:CHAN:na>.<bo:bo>
· All sub-variants share the following: o A boulder outline. o Within the boulder, one oval on the lower part of each side, left and right, touching the side. o Oval can be bold or non-bold. o The long axis of the oval is vertical. o On the central axis of each oval, is a vertical row of three non-touching dots.
Sub-variants (3) · A. Fancier: o Indentation in the middle of the top. o Upside-down feeler hanging from the indentation with protector. o Dot at the bottom of protector with squiggly line. · B. Simpler: o No indentation in the middle of the top. o “Grip” or “LEM” on the inside of the middle of the top (instead of the feeler, protector, dot, and squiggly line). · C. Mix: o Indentation on the top. o No dot and squiggly line. o Inward-curving, upside-down V in the middle of the bottom. o Do not confuse this with BAAK when the latter is written with the long-axis vertical:
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