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Object Number
2004.29.7671
Display Title
Upper part of Stela 1
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Guatemala / Yaxha / 1. Occ. [Western] / Upper part of Stela 1. / This Stela 1 (as well as Stela 5) has been broken to pieces by the ancient priests after a calamity, preserving only the upper piece of each, and making new ones. The figure 1 has been probably substituted by figure 2.
Keywords
- Sculpture
- Archaeological
- Ritual
Subject
- Stone
Department
Photographic
Culture
- Lowland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Guatemala
/
Peten
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Yaxha
Dimensions
Overall: 23.8125 × 18.0975 cm (9 3/8 × 7 1/8 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.7673 | Upper part of Stela 5 |
Yaxha
| ||
| 08-36-00/1.97 | Two priests conducting a religious ceremony in a dwelling |
Philippines
| ||
| 01-40-20/74010.3 | Cast of Stela D, Quirigua - upper middle section |
Cast
|
Quirigua
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 05-7-10/64947 | Medicine shield |
Accessory
|
Montana
| |
| 2004.29.6590 | Yaxchilan, Stela 1 |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 2004.29.6460 | La Mar second stela |
La Mar
| ||
| 2004.29.6560 | Stela 11, front |
Yaxchilan
| ||
| 985-27-10/59429 | Pair of moccasins. Soft soles & uppers. |
Moccasin
|
Montana
| |
| 2004.29.7675 | Stela 2 |
Yaxha
| ||
| 2004.29.7674 | Stela 4 |
Yaxha
| ||
| 992-15-50/12571 | Sculpture of human figure and two water birds |
Sculpture
|
Africa
| |
| 76-19-30/9896 | Vase, human figure |
Vase
|
Chimbote
|