Animal Headdress,[N 1] (fl. c. 292) was ajaw ("lord") of the Maya city-state of Tikal. He was father of his successor Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I and husband of Lady Skull.[1]

Animal Headdress
Animal Headdress's glyph
Ajaw of Tikal
Reignc. 290
PredecessorFoliated Jaguar
SuccessorSihyaj Chan K'awiil I
SpouseLady Skull
IssueSihyaj Chan K'awiil I
ReligionMaya religion

Notes edit

  1. ^ The ruler's name, when transcribed is ? K'INICH-E:B-?, Martin & Grube 2008, p.26.

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ Martin & Grube 2008, pp.26-27.

References edit

  • Martin, Simon; Nikolai Grube (2008). Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya (2nd ed.). London and New York: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 9780500287262. OCLC 191753193.
Regnal titles
Preceded by Ajaw of Tikal
c.290
Succeeded by