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Schele Number:  3519
Description:  Various representations of the witz or "mountain." top figure = base from bonampak stela 1 shows maize god emerging from cleft in mountain. second row, left=personified mountain from metropolitan pot; right=full-figure witz from stela d, copan. bottom row, left=personified eccentric flint from tablet of the slaves, palenque; right=stone ax head from dumbarton oaks panel.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Witz Deity; God E, Maize God
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:45-46
D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:200, Fig. 4:17(a)
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  3522
Description:  Detail from stela showing stacked witz monsters with maize god seated in eye socket.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  God E, Maize God; Witz Deity
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:141, Fig. 3:11(b)
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Schele Number:  3548
Description:  Various headdress styles, including k'inich janaab' pakal i wearing informal, waterlily headdress; jester god worn by itzamnaaj b'alam ii (shield jaguar) from lintel 26, yaxchilan; various cloth headdresses from sculpture panel and room 1, bonampak. f\\flanged headdresses from stela p, copan; stela 2, tikal; stela i, copan
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:66-67, Fig. I.3(a-h)
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Schele Number:  3558
Description:  Details of various places and objects, including: cave as the mouth of the witz monster; detail of bonampak witz monster; surface of the water; otot ("house"); pitzil ("ballcourt"); nab ("swamp" or "lake"); cenote; chan ("sky"); cab ("earth"); lakam tun ("stela"); and cave in earth.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Astronomy; Ballgame; Cave; Water, Underworld; Witz Deity
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:68, Fig. 2:2
L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:42-43, Fig. 1.13b, 1.14
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Schele Number:  4043
Description:  Various glyphic phrases related to accession, including text from palenque, tikal, bonampak, and yaxchilan.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Palenque, Bonampak
Schele Number:  442
Description:  Composite draw of two profiles. left image labeled palenque. the right profile, labeled, bonampak, has the il symbol written on the cheek and a large shell ear or earflare that covers the back of the head.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  God Gi, Hunal-ye
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Site:  Bonampak?
Schele Number:  6000
Description:  Text from monument recovered in bonampak region and described as a column altar.
Current Location:  St. Louis Museum?, St. Louis, Mo
Architectural Feature:  "altar"
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Labeled at bottom "st. louis museum column altar, bonamkak region."
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6001
Description:  Inscription from murals, labeled "caption 40, caption 41, and parts of g2."
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6002
Description:  Inscriptions labeled "column g2-h2" plus other inscription fragments.
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6003
Description:  Various glyphic texts from wall murals.
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6004
Description:  Above = upper register, north wall, room 1, temple 1, showing the dressing of three royal dancers. below = lower register, south wall, room 1, showing three lords dancing while wearing elaborate feather backracks perhaps in a holmul dancer costume.
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Music, Dance
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:237, Fig. 5:1
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6005
Description:  Above = lower register, west side, room 1, temple 1, showing a dance procession carrying large feather banners. below = lower register, east side, room 1, temple 1, showing musicians (including trumpeters, drummers, rattle players, and masked dancers) in procession.
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Mask; Music, Dance
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:283, Fig. 5:2 & 5:3
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6006
Description:  Sculptural panel 1. text reads that on 4 muluc 2 zac he was seated on the jaguar throne as ajaw.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Seat, Bench, Throne
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:116, Fig. II.8
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6007
Description:  Lintel from structure 6. a ruler holds a double-headed serpent bar from whose mouths emerge k'awiil figures.
Architectural Feature:  Lintel
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Vision Serpent; God Gii, God K, K'awiil
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6008
Description:  Stone panel carved with image of seated moon goddess holding rabbit.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Goddess Of Moon, Ixchel; Rabbit, Rodent
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