Yes. The TZOLKIN calendar only went up to 13, but the Maya used the numbers up to twenty in the HAAB calendar. XIX is the way the Romans might have written 19, but the Mayas used dots and bars.
Yes. The TZOLKIN calendar only went up to 13, but the Maya used the numbers up to twenty in the HAAB calendar. XIX is the way the Romans might have written 19, but the Mayas used dots and bars.
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