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English: A rebus in English. Aztec, and probably Maya, personal and place names were written in a corresponding manner. The rebus reads: "Eye bee leaf ant rose can well bear awl four ewe." These words may be replaced by their homophones as follows: "I believe Aunt Rose can well bear all for you."
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Source Category talk:An Introduction to the Study of the Maya Hieroglyphs 'An Introduction to the Study of the Maya Hieroglyphs', available freely at Project Gutenberg
Author Sylvanus Griswold Morley, (1883–1948)
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