Animal Headdress Explained
| Animal Headdress |
| Succession: | Ajaw of Tikal |
| Predecessor: | Foliated Jaguar |
| Successor: | Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I |
| Spouse: | Lady Skull |
| Issue: | Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I |
Animal Headdress,[1] (fl. c. 292) was ajaw ("lord") of the Maya city-state of Tikal. He was father of his successor Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I and husband of Lady Skull.[2]
References
- Book: Martin, Simon. Simon Martin (Mayanist). Nikolai Grube. Nikolai Grube. 2008. Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya. London and New York. Thames & Hudson. 2nd. 9780500287262. 191753193.
Notes and References
- The ruler's name, when transcribed is ? K'INICH-E:B-?, Martin & Grube 2008, p.26.
- Martin & Grube 2008, pp.26-27.
