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Temple of the Tigers. Atlantian figures which supported altars
Temple of the Tigers. Atlantian figures which supported altars
Object Number 2004.29.6959
Display Title Temple of the Tigers. Atlantian figures which supported altars
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Mexico, Yucatan, Chichen Itza. Temple of the Tigers. Atlantian figures which supported altar. Thompson, 1903. Probably T. Little Tables Str. 3D8
Keywords
  • Site and Excavation
  • Archaeological
Department Photographic
Artist Edward Herbert Thompson
Culture
  • Mesoamerican
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Materials Print, hand-colored adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 14.9225 × 19.685 cm (5 7/8 × 7 3/4 in.)

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