M3D Number: M3D0094 |
Origin Site: Takalik Abaj , Guatemala |
Artifact Identification: Monument 5 |
Artifact Type: Carved monument |
Artifact Medium: Volcanic stone |
Location Information: Department of Retalhuleu, Finca San Isidro, Terrace 5, Structure 24; moved to Finca San Isidro house |
Country: Guatemala |
Chron Era: Late Preclassic (Casser and Ichon 1981) |
Inscription: No |
Notes: Unknown provenience; full round sculpture of kneeling captive with arms tied on his back; the captive bears a ceremonial drape. This sculpture appears to have been decapitated. |
Collaborators: Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes Guatemala/Direccion General del Patrimonio Cultural y Natural-IDAEH/Proyecto Nacional Takalik Abaj |
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:
Cassier, J. and A. Ichon 1978; Cassier, J. and A. Ichon 1981; Orrego Corzo, M. 1990; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. and M. Orrego Corzo 2010; Vinicio García, E. 1997; |
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