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Object Number
2004.29.6540
Display Title
Stone carving with hieroglyphs
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Mexico, Chiapas, Palenque. (verso) The funeral monument which was discovered near the Temple of the Second Cross. Gift of C.P. Bowditch. T. Maler Photo
Subject
- Temple
- inscription
- Hieroglyph
Department
Photographic
Artist
Alfred P. Maudslay
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Chiapas
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<County>
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<City>
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Palenque
Dimensions
Overall: 26.6701 × 20.6375 cm (10 1/2 × 8 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.6514 | The first of the six Northern Temples |
Palenque
| ||
| 2004.29.6512 | The fifth of the six Northern Temples |
Palenque
| ||
| 2004.29.6544 | Hieroglyphs |
Chiapas
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.845 | Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Victory (trophy) |
Palenque
| ||
| 2004.29.6507 | The Principle Palace interior |
Palenque
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.851 | Principal Palace, diagonal view of central edifice |
Palenque
| ||
| 2004.29.6543 | Stone facade with hieroglyphs |
Chiapas
| ||
| 2004.29.6541 | Stone facade with hieroglyphs |
Chiapas
| ||
| 2004.29.6612.6 | Part of an excavated stone monument with hieroglyphs |
Chiapas
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.833 | Principal Palace, central edifice |
Palenque
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.838 | Principal Palace, east edifice, western facade |
Palenque
| ||
| 2004.29.6463 | Inner court of the Palacio, from the north face of the tower |
Palenque
|