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Object Number
58-34-20/74359
Display Title
Restoration drawing of Castillo by Tatiana Prokouriakoff
Descriptions
Object Description
Caption: Pencil drawing on paper. Restoration drawing by Tatiana Proskouriakoff. Main Ceremonial Center, Mayapan, Yucatan. Northern Plain area. Principal temple (Structure Q-162) with colonnaded hall (Structure Q-151) at right. Large shrine (Structure Q-148) at left. Oratory (Structure Q-153 and small shrine facing viewer, looking west. Late Postclassic. Reproduced as: Figure 48a, page 438, Handbook of Middle American Indians. Volume 2, Part 1, Archaeology of Southern Mesoamerica. Article 15 by H.E.D. Pollock: Architecture of the Maya Lowlands, pages 378-440.
Subject
- Structure
- Illustration
- Woman
- Temple
- Man
Department
Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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<City>
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Mayapan
Intrasite
Main Ceremonial Center; Northern Plain Area; Structures Q-162, Q-151, Q-148 and
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