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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Listeros,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Digging
through some yellowed 40-year old field notes from Tepoztlán I found an entry wherein an
elderly gentleman told me that the Pleiades, well-known as los siete cabrillas
in Spanish, were called cuauhchiquihuitl (wooden basket) in his native Nahuatl.<span style=""> </span>I know that the name for these stars in
Classic times was tianquiztli, the market, but I wonder if anyone working in </span><st1:place><span style="" lang="EN-US">Mesoamerica</span></st1:place><span style="" lang="EN-US"> has come across a baskety or
alternative designation for that star cluster. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-US">Tom Grigsby<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<br><br>G.S. Rakovski St., No.79 <br>
Boboshevo, 2660 Bulgaria<br>
GSM: 359 0899 784 081</td></tr></table><br>