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Object Number 59-50-20/74011.1.70
Display Title View of El Castillo from the base of the staircase
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1886
Artist Edward Herbert Thompson
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Yohaltun oxcomchen
Materials Cabinet card
Dimensions Overall: 22.0663 × 13.4938 cm (8 11/16 × 5 5/16 in.)

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59-50-20/74011.1.542 Detail of large stone sculptures at El Castillo
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View of a facade of the House of the Doves
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Uxmal
View of one wall of Great Ball Court
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Chichen Itza
View of Casa Colorada
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Chichen Itza
View of Casa de las Monjas
59-50-20/74011.1.69 View of Casa de las Monjas
Chichen Itza
View of large stone church in Chocholá
59-50-20/74011.1.62 View of large stone church in Chocholá
Yucatan
View of a large stone church in Chocholá
59-50-20/74011.1.63 View of a large stone church in Chocholá
Yucatan
Carved stone steps and a watering trough
59-50-20/74011.1.553 Carved stone steps and a watering trough
Ake
Standing stone pillars and stairway
59-50-20/74011.1.554 Standing stone pillars and stairway
Ake
Standing stone pillars and part of a wall
59-50-20/74011.1.552 Standing stone pillars and part of a wall
Ake
Serpents' Head facade
59-50-20/74011.1.517 Serpents' Head facade
Kabah