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60 is given as that of the creation, and the sign is especially associated with Tonacatecutli and fruitfulness.

2. Eecatl. The head of the wind-god; typifying instability.

3. Calli. A house, implying rest; associated with Tepeyollotl.

4. Quetzpalin. A lizard, associated with the rising of the water and fertility; also with a god Ueuecoyotl (the "Old Wolf").

5. Coatl. A snake, typifying poverty and homelessness; associated with Chalchiuhtlicue.

6. Miquiztli. The head of Mictlantecutli, an unlucky sign.

7. Mazatl. The head or hoof of a deer; unlucky because the deer typifies timidity; associated with Tlaloc.

8. Tochtli. A rabbit, good luck and fertility: associated with Mayauel.