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Object Number
2004.29.6457
Display Title
Hieroglyphs on the 3rd Lintel from El Chicozapote, Chiapas
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: El Chicozapote. Chiapas. 3rd Lintel (verso) Temple of 4 Sculptured Lintels. Lintel. The skin of the two men painted red like fire. Background - dark red. Girdle (maxtle) dark green, blue. Collars, green. Ear-ornaments - green. Folded fillet - green. Handsome jerkin (kalpak) vivid red. Crest or plume - green. Place for glyphs (none drawn) green. T.M.; Modern. This place on the left-bank of the Usumacinta between El Cayp and Anaite. T.M.
Department
Photographic
Artist
Teobert Maler
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Chiapas
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<City>
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El Cayo
Dimensions
Overall: 27.3051 × 20.32 cm (10 3/4 × 8 in.)
Quantity
1
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