Eastern section of Mound 50, house built against terrace of Pyramid 16

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Object Number 2004.1.381.1.100

Display Title Eastern section of Mound 50, house built against terrace of Pyramid 16

Descriptions

Object Description Copan Album: Volume 3, Page 4; Written on page: "Eastern section of Mound 50. House built against terrace of / Pyramid 16. Back wall of inner chamber rests on cemented ter- / race of pyramid. No traces of lintels in doorways. View looking S."

Department Photographic

Date 1891 - 1901

Culture

Maya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Honduras / Copan

Materials Albumen print adhered to Paper in Album

Dimensions Overall: 15.5575 × 20.32 cm (6 1/8 × 8 in.)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Eastern Section of Mound I. House Built Against Terrace of Pyramid 16. Back...	2001.20.1.100	Eastern Section of Mound I. House Built Against Terrace of Pyramid 16. Back...	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.104	Western end of Chamber 2, Mound 50, showing back wall built on terrace of Pyramid 16	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.101	Eastern section of Mound 50, looking west, along terrace of Pyramid 16	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.201	Pyramid 16 and Building 50 from top of terrace near southwest corner of Mound 21	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.118	Small chamber built on level of floor, against terrace of Mound 21	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.202	View from top of Pyramid 16, looking north on upper level, between eastern and western courts	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.200	Pyramid 16 and Building 50 from top of Mound 26, looking south	Copan
Image Not Available for Main pyramid. Rear view. Note how niches are built against a solid masonry wal	58-34-20/56313	Main pyramid. Rear view. Note how niches are built against a solid masonry wal	El Tajin
	2004.1.381.1.113	View from top of Pyramid 16, looking northeast, Temple 22 at left	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.98	Mound 50, upper level between west and east courts, looking south-southwest after excavation	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.198	Pyramid 16, looking east from western court	Copan
	2004.1.381.1.120	View of small terraces eastern side of steps leading to top of Mound 21	Copan

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