CMGG entry for joch'      (This article is part of the Learner's Maya Glyph Guide.)

Translation: drill
Part of speech: Verb

Logogram spellings of joch': None known.

Syllabogram spellings of joch'

                                                                                                             

AT-E1168-lecture20.t0:52:52                       AT-E1168-lecture20.t0:52:52                         Nájera-ELRdF.p99.fig2 (Stuart)

[not given]                                                       [not given]                                                          Unprovenanced lintel

jo.<ch’o:ja>                                                      jo.<ch’o:[ji]ya>                                                   jo.<ch’o:ja> K’AHK’

 

                                                                      

Nájera-ELRdF.p105.fig5 (Voss)                         Nájera-ELRdF.p102.fig4 (Mathews)             

CHN RH HB 13-14                                                LTI Panel 2 A2-B2                                             

<jo.ch’o>:<bi.ya> u.<k’a:k’a>.TE’?                    jo.<ch’o:ja> K’AHK’                                          

 

                                                       

Stuart                                                                 Nájera-ELRdF.p99.fig2b (Stuart)

PAL T19 Platform South Side E6                    YAX Lintel 29 D4-D5             

<jo:ch’o>.<K’AHK’:AJ>                                     <jo.ch’o>:<[ji]ya> u.K’AHK’ ITZAM:?

 

·    Often occurs in the context of joch’ k’ahk’ = “to drill fire” – a ritual in which drilling is involved.

·    See also Nájera-ELRdF:

o CHN RH HB = Chichén Itzá, Red House, Hieroglyphic Band = Casa Colorado, Banda de Jeroglíficos.