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Results 1 - 15 of 81 for "Chichen Itza"
Site:  Tikal, Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  3511
Description:  Cotingas on headdresses from stela 25, tikal (above) and temple of the warriors, chichen itza.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Avian
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:192, Fig. 5.18
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  3514
Description:  Examples of itzam-ye or mut itzamnaaj; from the early classic and late classic periods. right-hand drawing from chichen itza.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Celestial Bird
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:46, Fig. 1.21
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Schele Number:  4076
Description:  Various glyphic phrases from dos pilas, chichen itza/uxmal?, piedras negras, tonina, quirigua, uxmal.
Hieroglyph:  Yes 
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5000
Description:  Chac mool from south building, great ballcourt, showing figure reclining on his side with legs drawn up and holding a cup.
Architectural Feature:  Chac Mool
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  See also sd5025
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:243, Fig. 6.40(C1)
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5001
Description:  Various kinship phrases, including from top, a = lintel 3, temple of the 3 lintels; b = temple of the one lintel; c = lintel 3, monjas; d - lintel 3a, monjas
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:363, Fig. 9:15
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5003
Description:  Fragments of north bench, inner chamber, temple of chak mool, showing multiple warriors seated on jaguar seats.
Architectural Feature:  Bench
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  Drawing after morris, charlot and morris 1931
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare; Seat, Bench, Throne
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:270, Fig. 9:19
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5004
Description:  Detail of southwest panel of painted mural, upper temple of the jaguar, great ballcourt. scene shows battle involving captain sun disk and serpent warriors in front of a maya town.
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  After tozzer 1957. see also sd5054.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:237, Fig. 6.36, B7G
L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:374, Fig. 9:23 D. Freidel, L. Schele And J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years On The Shaman's Path, 1993:326, Fig. 7:27
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5005
Description:  Various iconic elements used at chichen itza.
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5006
Description:  Details of fragment from the exterior mural, north wall, temple of the warriors. included are a furry animal, two skeletal dancers, rampant eagle, human ritualist with brazier, scorpion, and dog-like animal.
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Astronomy; Scorpion; Avian
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:322, Fig. 7:26
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5007
Description:  Temple of the warriors, entryway with feathered rattlesnake piers and chak mool. outer walls have been interpreted as representing itzam-yeh manifesting a way ("supernatural animal companion") from the otherworld.
Architectural Feature:  Chac Mool
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Serpent; Way, Supernatural Animal Companion
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:159, Fig. 3:28
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5008
Description:  Four sides of column 40 from colonnade, temple of the warriors, showing warriors in middle register.
Architectural Feature:  Column
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  Drawing after morris, charlot and morris 1931.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:366, Fig. 9:18b
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5009
Description:  South column, temple 6e1 showing multiple warriors, carrying knives, axes, and spears, facing each other.
Architectural Feature:  Column
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:361, Fig. 9:13
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Site:  Chichen Itza, X'telhu
Schele Number:  5012
Description:  Two warriors; left = warrior dressed as gi from panel, north wall, lower temple of the jaguar; right = warrior figure from panel 1 at x'telhu
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:376, Fig. 9:25
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5013
Description:  Offering table, upper temple of the jaguar, showing warrior figures holding up the top to the large flat surface identified as either a table, bench or "altar."
Architectural Feature:  Bench
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5014
Description:  Detail of upper register, lower temple of the jaguar.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
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