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Object Number 10-71-20/C6667
Display Title Picture plaque
Descriptions
Object Description Jade picture plaque; carved with finely-polished surface, Palenque-style. Depicts a seated ruler holding a glyph cartouche in his outstretched hand; possibly originally from Palenque. Reconstructed with some infilling, smashed and burned prior to deposition in the cenote
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone, engraved ornament, figure of man, 4 perforations at edges
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Date AD 650 - 750
Culture
  • Late Classic Period
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 13.5 cm (4 3/4 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C6667
Credit Line Peabody Museum Expedition: E. H. Thompson, 1907-1910
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1907-1910)
Collector Edward Herbert Thompson (1907-1910)

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