M3D Number: M3D0110 | Origin Site: Takalik Abaj, Guatemala | Artifact Identification: Monument 14 | Artifact Type: Carved monument, boulder sculpture | Artifact Medium: Volcanic stone: Basalt (PTNA) | Location Information: Department of Retalhuleu, Takalik Abaj, Terrace 3, Structure 7, in Central Group (central line of monuments) | Country: Guatemala | Chron Era: Middle Preclassic (Orrego Corzo and Schieber de Lavarreda 2 | Inscription: No | Notes: High-relief boulder sculpture; represents human figure in crouching position holding small animals in each arm. | 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) | 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:
Chang Lam, E. 1991; Graham, J. A. 1979; Graham, J. A. 1981; Graham, J. A. 1982; Graham, J. A. and L. Benson 2005; Graham, J. A., R. F. Heizer and E. M. Shook 1978; Orrego Corzo, M. 1990; Orrego Corzo, M. and C. Schieber de Lavarreda 2001; Popenoe de Hatch, M., C. Schieber de Lavarreda, E. Carpio Rezzio, M. Orrego Corzo, J. H. Paredes and C. Wolley 2000; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. and M. Orrego Corzo 2002; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. and M. Orrego Corzo 2010; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. y Jeremías Claudio Pérez 2006; |
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