GLYPHS: THE SCRIBE: TIMELINE AND CALENDAR

CALENDAR

CALENDAR Translation Start date Festival
Capac Raymi Magnificent festival December 23rd Summer solstice.
Camay Quilla Fasting and Penance January 22nd Small Ripening
Hatun-pucuy Great Ripening February 21st Great Ripening
Pacha-puchuy Earth Ripening March 23rd Autumn equinox
Ayrihua Festival of the Wari April 22nd Harvest of sacred maize field
Aymoray Harvesting May 23rd
Inti Raymi Feast of the Sun June 23rd Winter solstice; Inti Raymi ceremony
Chahua-huarquiz The Harvest Festival July 23rd Sacrifices to sources of water
Chacra Ayaqui Sowing Month August 23 Planting sacred maize field
Coya Raymi Festival of the Moon September 22nd Spring equinox; Coya Raymi ceremony
K’antaray Month of Crop Watching October 22nd Ceremonies to bring rain
Ayamarca Festival of the Dead November 22nd Preparing for Capac Raymi

TIMELINE

1200 CE

Day

Date

Number of Days

Summary
January

30th

1

Opening of the story; last summer day.
April

21st

+62

Inti’s funeral.
May

23rd

Begin trek to Sacsayhuaman
May 26th Attack on the trail
May 30th +7 Days’ walk to Sacsayhuaman
June 2nd +7 Interment of Inti; burial of those killed on the trek.
July 24th +47 When the warriors leave to retaliate.
August 1st +7 First community-wide vote.
August 17th +15 (23 days after they left) Warriors return.
August +5 Second warring party, led by Pascac, goes out.
September +11 Warring party returns with prisoners.
January Annual Day of Remembrance; gods depart; Sinchi Ruq’a becomes emperor of Qusqu upon his father’s departure.
February Anta-Anclla announces her plan for judicial system.
March Community-wide voting on topic of judicial system.
March Prisoners face jury in assembly.
March Titu-Cusi faces jury.
July Trip to terraces.
November The plague hits Sacsayhuaman.
Combing of the Hair Ceremony in Qusqu.
Pascac’s wedding.
Anta-Anclla’s wedding; leave for Qullasuyu.
Conduct census in Qullasuyu.
September Spring +3 years Return to Amantaní.
November Find the library abandoned.
April Pascac’s death.