Kaloomte' Bahlam

Kaloomte' Bahlam
Ajaw or lord of Tikal 19th in the line with co-ruler Lady of Tikal
Stela 10 representing Kaloomte' Bahlam.
Reign	c.511-527
Predecessor	Chak Tok Ich'aak II
Successor	Bird Claw
Died	after c.527
Religion	Maya religion

Kaloomte' Bahlam^{[N 1]} also known as Curl Head, (died after c. 527), was an ajaw or lord of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne on c.511^[1] He co-ruled with a Lady of Tikal. The monuments associated with Kaloomte' Bahlam are Stelae 10, 12 and 25.^[1]

Notes

Kaloomte' Bahlam's glyph

↑ The ruler's name, when transcribed is KALO:M[TE']?[BAHLAM], Martin & Grube 2008, p.38.

Footnotes

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1 2 Martin & Grube 2008, p.38.

References

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 Chak Tok Ich'aak II	Ajaw or lord of Tikal c.511-527 with Lady of Tikal co-ruler	Succeeded by Bird Claw

Tikal

Rulers	Yax Ehb Xook Foliated Jaguar Animal Headdress Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I Unen Bahlam K'inich Muwaan Jol Chak Tok Ich'aak I Yax Nuun Ahiin I Sihyaj Chan K'awiil II K'an Chitam Chak Tok Ich'aak II Lady of Tikal Kaloomte' Bahlam Bird Claw Wak Chan K'awiil Animal Skull 23rd Ruler 24th Ruler Nuun Ujol Chaak Jasaw Chan K'awiil I Yik'in Chan K'awiil 28th Ruler Yax Nuun Ahiin II Nuun Ujol K'inich Dark Sun Jewel K'awiil Jasaw Chan K'awiil II

Pyramids	Temple I Temple II Temple III Temple IV Temple V Temple VI Temple 33

Architectural Groups	Central Acropolis Mundo Perdido North Acropolis Plaza of the Seven Temples Twin-pyramid complex

See also: Maya city

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