Bird Claw | |
Ajaw | |
Reign: | 6th century |
Succession: | King of Tikal |
Predecessor: | Lady of Tikal and Kaloomte' Bahlam |
Successor: | Wak Chan K'awiil |
Signature: | Bird Claw.svg |
Bird Claw,[1] also known as Animal Skull I and Ete I (fl. 6th century), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. The monument associated with Bird Claw is Stelae 8.[2] He carried a high-ranking name but no Tikal emblem.[3]