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Principle palace. Diagonal view of the central edifice with the tower in the background
Principle palace. Diagonal view of the central edifice with the tower in the background
Object Number 2004.29.6466
Display Title Principle palace. Diagonal view of the central edifice with the tower in the background
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: House C - west facade, Tower. Palace. Palenque. Western Court. (verso) Palenque - Principal Palace. Diagonal view of the central edifice with the tower in the background (Looking southeast) T. Maler.
Keywords
  • Site and Excavation
  • Public Structure
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • palace
Department Photographic
Date ca. 1900
Artist Alfred P. Maudslay
Culture
  • Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas / <County> / <City> / Palenque
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 25.4 x 30.48 cm (10 x 12 in.)

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