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Site:  Altar De Sacrificios Schele Number:  4019 Description:  Text from polychrome cylinder vessel 58-104, known as the altar vase, recovered with burial 96, structure a-iii, period 4, op. 58(h)3. this glyphic text identifies each of the characters as way ("supernatural animal companion") Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Object Size:  18 h x 11.5 cm dia Publications:  A.L. Smith, Excavations at Altar de Sacrificios, Peabody Papers 62, No. 2, 1972:259 R.E.W. Adams, The Ceramics of Altar de Sacrificios, Peabody Papers 63, No. 1, 1971 L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:83, Fig. 2.24

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Site:  Altar De Sacrificios Schele Number:  5504 Description:  Rollout drawing of "the altar vase," illustrating six supernaturals identified as way ("supernatural animal companions"). Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Way, Supernatural Animal Companion Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:266, Fig. 6:9 L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:83, Fig. 2.24

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