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Object Number
2004.29.7806
Display Title
Altar Q
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Honduras / Copan / 3. Showing a continuation of the procession of astronomer priests: another side of the Maya altar found at Copan, in Spanish Honduras. / From The Illustrated News, Aug. 20, 1927
Keywords
- Archaeological
Subject
- Site
- Altar
- Ritual
- Sculpture
- Excavation
Department
Photographic
Date
August 20, 1927
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Honduras
/
Copan
Dimensions
Overall: 10.795 × 13.335 cm (4 1/4 × 5 1/4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.29.7807 | Altar Q |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7809 | Altar Q, front |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7813 | Altar T |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7810 | Altar U, front |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7811 | Altar U, back |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7814 | Dr. Thomas Gann standing beside Stela A |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7812 | Dr. Thomas Gann standing beside Stela H |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7808 | North side of Stela A , Dr. Gann on left |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7840 | Altar 1 |
Copan
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| 2004.29.7835 | Boy seated on Altar S |
Copan
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Image Not Available
for Photographic albums of Peabody Museum expeditions to Copan, Honduras, 1891- 1901
| 2004.1.395 | Photographic albums of Peabody Museum expeditions to Copan, Honduras, 1891- 1901 |
Copan
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| 2001.1.448 | Cast of Stela 8, lower section, (now restored) |
Cast
|
Copan
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