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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00731, Tikal, Temple 4, Lintel 2 Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 746 AD) Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Ruler, Yik'in-Chan-K'awil, seated on a palenquin(litter). A Jaguar-God war-mascot towers above the ruler. Text (incomplete) records period-ending celebration of 3 Ajaw 3 Mol (9.15.10.0.0 - June 28, 741) and warfare with Naranjo on 7 Ben 1 Pop (9.15.12.11.13 - Feb. 6, 744 AD). Beams of lintel 2 and lintel 3 of Temple IV are in Basel, Switzerland.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00732, Tikal, Temple 4, Lintel 2, Columns A and B Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 746 AD) Keywords:  See also JM00731 for context. Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Here: text only from left side of lintel 2. Ruler, Yik'in-Chan-K'awil, seated on a palenquin(litter). A Jaguar-God war-mascot towers above the ruler. Text (incomplete) records period-ending celebration of 3 Ajaw 3 Mol (9.15.10.0.0 - June 28, 741) and warfare with Naranjo on 7 Ben 1 Pop (9.15.12.11.13 - Feb. 6, 744 AD). Beams of lintel 2 and lintel 3 of Temple IV are in Basel, Switzerland.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00741, Tikal, Temple 4, Lintel 3, Columns A, B, C, and D Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 746 AD) Keywords:  See also JM00742 for reminder glyphs. Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Here: partial text only A1 - D7. Events: Record of 9.15.10.0.0 period ending on 3 Ajaw 3 Mol, DN leads to 11 Ik' 15 Ch'en and war with El Peru/Waka and a reference to the capturing of El Peru's war-palanquin in 743, by Tikal's ruler, Yik'in Chan K'awil.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00742, Tikal, Temple 4, Lintel 3, Columns E, F, G, and H Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 746 AD) Keywords:  See also JM00741 for beginning of glyhs. Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Here: text E1 - H9 records parentage o fruler Yik'in Chan K'awil and placing of an offering in a cache plate.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00743, Tikal, Temple 4, Lintel 3, Detail, Feathered Serpent Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 746 AD) Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Ruler Yik'in Chan K'awil, son of Ruler Hasaw Chan K'awil, is seated on a palanquin captured in warfare against Naranjo. Pictured here is the bicephal serpent which arches above the seated Yik'in Chan K'awil. Serpent belly scales and hatched areas of snake-skin are represented.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00750, Tikal Emblem Glyph, Complete and Broken into Components Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 400-800 AD) Keywords:  See also JM00751 for other versions of tied-hair/fur or "mutul". Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Emblem glyph components for Tikal/Motul. Main sign depicts tied-hair or "mutul" in Ch'olti'. Prefix sign is two-part ch'olti' for "ajaw"/lord.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00751, Tikal Emblem Glyphs and Titles Category:  Maya. Classic (c. 400-800 AD) Keywords:  Left: a title used by Tikal ruler Center: Emblem glyph incorporating a tied rodent Right: Emblem glyph incorporating a tied top-knot of hair Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00752, Tikal Sculptured Rock Outcropping, Maler Causeway Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 748 AD) Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  May portray Yik'in Chan K'awil's final capture. Bound victim is Wilan Chak Tok Wayib from site of Naranjo. Location - northern terminus of Maler Causeway.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00760, Tikal, Miscellaneous Text 7 Category:  Maya. Early Classic Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Context unknown. Possibly an early version of later-dated "ajaw altars"?

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00780, Tikal, Miscellaneous Text 38a Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 734 AD) Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  One of 37 incised bones found in Burial 119 - tomb of ruler Hasaw Chan K'awil. Image of Maize God at center of canoe, being carried by "Paddler Gods" (Stingray Paddler and Jaguar Paddler). Also in canoe; iguana, spider monkey, macaw and howelr monkey.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00781, Tikal, Miscellaneous Text 39b Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. ~695 AD) Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Bound victim; a captive from Tikal's enemy Calakmul. ~November 695.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00790, Tikal, Miscellaneous Text 51b Category:  Maya. Late Classic (c. 734 AD) Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  One of 37 incised bones from Burial 119 - the tomb of ruler Hasaw Chan K'awil. Image of three versions of God G-1, wearing shell ear ornaments and a cut-shell diadem. Text includes "...his bone, Hasaw Chan Kawil, lord of Tikal..."

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00791, Tikal, Miscellaneous Text 52 Category:  Maya. Late Classic Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Exquisitly incised bone features the right hand and the stylus of a scribe, emerging from maw of a skeletal serpent. From Burial 119, tomb of ruler Hasaw Chan K'awil.

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00793, Tikal, Miscellaneous Text 54 Category:  Maya. Late Classic Keywords:  See JM00791,JM00780,JM00781 Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  One of 37 incised bones from Burial 119, tomeb of ruler Hasaw Chan K'awil. Her an image of the serpent-footed God K (leg extremely elongated in this version).

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Location:  Tikal, Department of Peten, Guatemala Caption:  JM00795, Tikal, Miscellaneous Text 56 Category:  Maya. Late Classic Credit:  Copyright © John Montgomery Comments:  Text includes name of ruler Hasaw Chan K'awil and Tzolk'in date 9 Imix.

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