| M3D Number: M3D0090 | | Origin Site: Takalik Abaj , Guatemala | | Artifact Identification: Stela 4 | | Artifact Type: Carved stela | | Artifact Medium: Volcanic stone: Andesite (PNTA) | | Location Information: Department of Retalhuleu, Finca San Isidro, Terrace 5, Structure 24; moved to Finca San Isidro house | | Country: Guatemala | | Chron Era: Late Preclassic (Orrego Corzo and Schieber de Lavarreda 2001 | | Inscription: Yes | | Notes: First reported by Bruhl in 1888, and rediscovered by Parsons in 1969, but original provenience unknown; glyphs present; similar style to stelae at Izapa. | | Acknowledgements: National Science Foundation Grant (BCS 0911078); Finca San Isidro | Credit: Copyright © 2012 Doering & Collins, Alliance for Integrated Spatial Technologies, University of South Florida.
Prepared for and in Cooperation with: Schieber de Lavarreda & Orrego, Proyecto Nacional Takalik Abaj, Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes, Direccion General del Patrimonio Cultural y Natural-IDAEH, Guatemala. For publication or other use of original drawings, photos, or scans permission must be requested in writing from the authors at AIST@usf.edu. | References & Background:
| Bruhl, G. 1888; Cassier, J. and A. Ichon 1978; Chang Lam, E. 1991; Graham, J. A. and L. Benson 2005; Guernsey, J. 2006; Guernsey, J. 2002; Orrego Corzo, M. 1990; Orrego Corzo, M. and C. Schieber de Lavarreda 2001; Parsons, L. A. 1972; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. 1998; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. and M. Orrego Corzo 2002; Wolley Schwarz, C. 2001; |
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