| M3D Number: M3D0082 | | Origin Site: Takalik Abaj , Guatemala | | Artifact Identification: Stela 1 | | Artifact Type: Carved stela | | Artifact Medium: Volcanic stone: Basalt (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: Unknown provenience; contains standing figure facing left, similar in style to Stela 1 at El Baul; badly eroded text located to left of figure's face; First reported by K. Sapper in 1894, encountered in wall of road cut; first drawn by Max Vollmberg in 1920; contains heavily eroded glyphs. | | 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; Chang Lam, E. 1991; Coe, M. D. 1957; Graham, J. A. and L. Benson 2005; Guernsey, J. 2006; Lehmann, W. 1926; Miles, S. W. 1965; Orrego Corzo, M. 1990; Orrego Corzo, M. and C. Schieber de Lavarreda 2001; Parsons, L. A. 1986; Popenoe de Hatch, M., C. Schieber de Lavarreda, E. Carpio Rezzio, M. Orrego Corzo, J. H. Paredes and C. Wolley 2000; Sapper, K. 1894; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. 1998; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. and M. Orrego Corzo 2001; Schieber de Lavarreda, C. and M. Orrego Corzo 2002; Thompson, J. E. S. 1942; Thompson, J. E. S. 1943; Vollmberg, M. 1932; |
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