Block Prints: Nahuatl Hieroglyphs of the Mexika Calendar

When

Saturday, November 7, 11 AM to 12 PM

Where

Portola Valley Library, Portola Valley, CA

Price

Free

Source fetched

Sat, Oct 31

Participants will carve and print one of the 20 Mexika (meh-SHEE-kah) day signs of the tonalpohualli, a solar-based calendar that correlates with the Mayan calendar and that of other Indigenous cultures of present-day Mexico and Central America. It is also closely aligned with the highly accurate Persian calendar used in Iran and Afghanistan, as it begins…

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