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Object Number
2004.29.6580
Display Title
Stela 4
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Mexico, Yaxchilan, Stela 4. T. Maler 1897 #30 (verso) The uppermost of the side of the Gods - the rest of this side is destroyed, It is probable that this side represented Ketsalcoatl, as beneficial god, treated in a similar manner as on "the divine sides" of VII, VIII & X. The human side of this stela is still preserved at the lower parts, but destroyed at the top. T.M.
Department
Photographic
Date
1897
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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<County>
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<City>
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Yaxchilan
Dimensions
Overall: 30.4801 × 25.4001 cm (12 × 10 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.6588 | Stela 6 |
Chiapas
| ||
| 2004.29.6560 | Stela 11, front |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6559 | Stela 11 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6590 | Yaxchilan, Stela 1 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6585 | Stela 5 |
Chiapas
| ||
| 2004.29.6571 | Stela 9 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.7573 | Stela 4, large front middle fragment |
Piedras Negras
| ||
| 2004.29.7572 | Stela 4, front upper fragment |
Piedras Negras
| ||
| 2004.29.6611 | Lintel No. 13 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6558 | El Templo Mayor, Structure 33 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6597 | Lintel 32 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6591 | Yaxchilan, Stela 2 |
Yaxchilan
|