CMGG entry for chaach      (This article is part of the Learner's Maya Glyph Guide.)
From: Lee, S. Classic Maya Glyph Guide, Part 1. Amsterdam: Self-published, 2023-2025. Contact: maya.glyphs@yahoo.com.
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Translation: woven basket
Part of speech: Noun

Logogram spellings of chaach: None known.

Syllabogram spellings of chaach

               

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K2914 R1                                                                                                              

cha:chi                                                                                                                   

 

·    The example from K2914 is a tag from a scene on a vase showing the household of a Lakam (tax collector). Tokovinine explains K2914 in detail in AT-E1168-lecture11Tokovinine Lecture 11. Tags, Harvard University, 2015-2016.Tokovinine Lecture 11. Tags, Harvard University, 2015-2016..t0:02:23-05:59, including how some items in the household (a woven basket and three bags of beans) are tagged. He also explains that the main protagonist – Nahb Nal K’inich – is a lakam (tax collector) but that, perhaps surprisingly, his son later became the ruler of a polity.