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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
Materials
Jade, Greenstone
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chichen Itza
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| 10-71-20/C6666 | Greenstone picture plaque |
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|
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|
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Ornament
|
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Ornament
|
Chichen Itza
| |
| 63-32-20/21965 | 12 fragments of jade picture plaque |
Ornament
|
Chichen Itza
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| 63-32-20/21970 | 9 fragments of jade picture plaque |
Ornament
|
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| 63-32-20/21969.1 | 3 fragments of jade picture plaque |
Ornament
|
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| |
| 63-32-20/21982 | Fragment of jade picture plaque |
Ornament
|
Chichen Itza
| |
| 63-32-20/21981 | Fragment of jade picture plaque - 69x36x5 mm. |
Ornament
|
Chichen Itza
| |
| 63-32-20/21983 | Jade fragment of picture plaque - 65x57x7 mm. |
Ornament
|
Chichen Itza
| |
| 63-32-20/21978 | Fragment of jade picture plaque - 83x55x6 mm. |
Ornament
|
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