[5] Seler (Commentary on Codex Vaticanus B, p. 102) sees in a passage in Sahagun (bk. v, c. 1) an association between the omen of a jaguar roaring in the mountains by night and the echo thereof and Tepeyollotl. [↑]
CHAPTER XI
VARIANTS OF THE GREAT GODS
ITZTLI = “STONE KNIFE” (OBSIDIAN)
- Area of Worship: Mexico.
- Calendar Place: Second of the nine lords of the night.
- Compass Direction: East.
| Yacatecutli. (From the Sahagun MS.) | A tepitoton or model of Tlazolteotl. |
Itzcoliuhqui. (From Codex Bologna, sheet 12.)