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" X-shaped mark shown in connection with the hives (Pl. 2, figs. 7, 10). The X is also seen in the day sign Cauac. Apiculture was common among the various peoples of Central America and Mexico. Las Casas speaks of hives of bees and Gomara states that the... "
Animal Figures in the Maya Codices - Page 300
by Alfred Marston Tozzer, Glover Morrill Allen - 1910 - 746 pages
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Representation of Deities of the Maya Manuscripts, Volume 4, Issues 1-3

Paul Schellhas - Manuscripts, Maya - 1910 - 470 pages
...hives. The representation of legs in the full drawing of a bee as four large limbs, an anterior and a posterior pair, coupled with the method of drawing...Apiculture was common among the various peoples of Cen-yi tral America and Mexico. Las Casas speaks of hives of bees *» and Gomara states that the bees...
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Representation of Deities of the Maya Manuscripts, Volume 4, Issues 1-3

Paul Schellhas - Manuscripts, Maya - 1910 - 470 pages
...hives. The representation of legs in the full drawing of a bee as four large limbs, an anterior and a posterior pair, coupled with the method of drawing...an X-shaped mark shown in connection with the hives (PI. 2, figs. 7, 10). The X is also seen in the day sign Cauac. Apiculture was common among the various...
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Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard ...

America - 1904 - 496 pages
...large limbs, an anterior and a posterior pair, coupled with the method of drawing the insect a* <**n from above and in front, may have led to its final...an X-shaped mark shown in connection with the hives (PI. 2, figs. 7, 10). The X is also seen in the day sign Cauac. Apiculture was common among the various...
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The Sacred Bee in Ancient Times and Folklore

Hilda M. Ransome - History - 2004 - 338 pages
...described above as hives.1 The representation of legs in the foll drawing of a bee as four large limbs, coupled with the method of drawing the insect as seen...an X-shaped mark shown in connection with the hives (Figs. 7, 10). This X is also seen in the day sign Cauac.* After alluding to the beekeeper's festivals,...
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