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Object Number 01-40-20/C7480.6
Display Title Cast of part of Stela J, Quirigua; east, glyphs
Descriptions
Object Description Cast of part of stela J; top/ back inscription
Inventory Description Cast, plaster, square, sixteen glyphs, low relief, cracked, painted
Cast Name QRG_St_J_east_glyphs
Classification
  • Cast
Keywords
  • Good
  • Section of monument
  • Intentional mechanical cut
  • Storage (flat)
  • Uneven due to original stone
  • Paper mould
  • Not compared
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Izabal / <County> / <City> / Quirigua
Intrasite Stela J
Dimensions Overall: 121.5 x 96.5 x 10 cm (47 13/16 x 38 x 3 15/16 in.) Overall, Weight: 44678.02 g (44.678 kg)
Quantity 1

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