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Bird Claw

d. 537

Ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal

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About Bird Claw

Bird Claw, 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. He carried a high-ranking name but no Tikal emblem.

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Important facts

Died

537

Positions held

Ajaw of Tikal

Also known as

Animal Skull I, Ete I, Griffe d'Oiseau

Frequently asked questions

Who was Bird Claw?

Ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal

When did Bird Claw die?

Bird Claw died in 537.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bird Claw

· Wikidata: Q23640846

· DBpedia: Ete I

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bird Claw. https://biography.guide/bird-claw/

MLA: "Bird Claw." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bird-claw/.

Chicago: "Bird Claw." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bird-claw/.

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