Bird Claw

{{See also|Claw#Birds}}

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| reign =6th century

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| succession = King of Tikal

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Kaloomte' Bahlam

| successor =Wak Chan K'awiil

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| religion =Maya religion

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Bird Claw,The ruler's name, when transcribed is ?-TE'?, Martin & Grube 2008, p.38. also known as Animal Skull I and Ete I (fl. 6th century), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. The monument associated with Bird Claw is Stelae 8.Martin & Grube 2008, p.38. He carried a high-ranking name but no Tikal emblem.Martin & Grube 2008, p.39.

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  • {{cite book|author=Martin, Simon|author-link=Simon Martin (Mayanist)|author2=Nikolai Grube|author2-link=Nikolai Grube|year=2008|title=Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya|location=London and New York|publisher=Thames & Hudson|edition=2nd|isbn=9780500287262|oclc=191753193}}

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{{succession box|title=Ajaw of Tikal|before=Lady of Tikal and
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Category:Monarchs of Tikal

Category:6th-century Maya people

Category:6th-century monarchs in North America

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