Kaloomteʼ 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 Kaloomteʼ Bahlam are Stelae 10, 12 and 25.[1]
| Kaloomteʼ Bahlam | |
|---|---|
| Ajaw | |
 Stela 10 representing Kaloomteʼ Bahlam. | |
| King of Tikal | |
| Reign | 19 April 511 - c.527 (with co-ruler (wife?) Lady of Tikal) |
| Predecessor | Chak Tok Ichʼaak II |
| Successor | Bird Claw |
| Died | after c. 527 |
| Spouse | Lady of Tikal (possibly) |
| Religion | Maya religion |
| Signature |  |
Notes
- The ruler's name, when transcribed is KALO꞉M[TEʼ]?[BAHLAM], Martin & Grube 2008, p.38.
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