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Object Number
2004.29.6591
Display Title
Yaxchilan, Stela 2
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Mexico, Yaxchilan. Maler - 1897. Yaxchilan, Stela 2. (verso) The warrior (perhaps a Halachivinic(?)) with the two arms cut off. The chronological glyph beneath the figure could be deciphered bolon ahau (Katun= 9 royal years, (at 20 (24) years each)...=9. The face signifies "ahau" (Ahau katun). The other side of the stela is much weather beaten. 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: 29.8451 × 24.4475 cm (11 3/4 × 9 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.6560 | Stela 11, front |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6559 | Stela 11 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6609 | Lintel No. 10 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 59-50-20/74011.1.770 | Men standing next to columns of Katuns |
Ake
| ||
| 2004.29.6907 | Columns of Katuns, Ake, Mexico |
Ake
| ||
| 58-34-20/29088 | Governors, 4 Ahau altar |
Uxmal
| ||
| 2001.1.508 | Cast of part of Stela 8, Seibal; lower section |
Cast
|
Seibal
| |
| 2001.1.625 | Cast of part of Stela 8, Seibal; upper section |
Cast
|
Seibal
| |
| 2004.29.6597 | Lintel 32 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6611 | Lintel No. 13 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6590 | Yaxchilan, Stela 1 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6585 | Stela 5 |
Chiapas
|