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Results 1 - 11 of 11 for "stela 11"
Site:  Copan
Schele Number:  1073
Description:  Stela 11 (cpn 60), front and back.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Front drawn by barbara fash.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele, Copan Note 103, 1991
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Site:  Tikal
Schele Number:  2035
Description:  Stela 11.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele And D. Freidel, A Forest Of Kings: The Untold Story Of The Ancient Maya 1990:390, Fig. 10:7
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Site:  Piedras Negras
Schele Number:  6111
Description:  Stela 11, dedicated on august 22, ad 731, shows accession of ruler 4. the ruler sits atop a scaffold framed by a skyband and topped by a celestial bird. a dead sacrificial victim lays across an altar at the bottom register.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Cave; Sacrifice; Celestial Bird
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:112, Fig. II.4
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6202
Description:  Text from stela 11, structure 40, that record accession of bird jaguar iii on may 3, ad 752.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:284, Fig. 7:8
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6208
Description:  Text from stela 11, structure 40, recording date of bird jaguar iv's accession on may 3, a.d. 752.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Text needs to be rotated 90-degrees clock-wise.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:284, Fig. 7:8
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6217
Description:  Text from west side, stela 11, structure 40. image illustrates both itzamnaaj b'alam ii ("shield jaguar") and bird jaguar iv participating in a flapstaff event.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Dated 9.15.15.0.0 (june 4, a.d. 746).
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:215, Fig. V.5b
L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:284, Fig. 7:8
D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:271, Fig. 6:12b
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6222
Description:  River side image, stela 11 illustrating both itzamnaaj b'alam ii ("shield jaguar") and bird jaguar iv participating in a flapstaff event.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Dated 9.15.15.0.0 (june 4, a.d. 746).
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:215, Fig. V.5b
L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:284, Fig. 7:8
D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:271, Fig. 6:12b
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Site:  Yaxha
Schele Number:  7302
Description:  Stela 11 representing a front-facing tlaloc warrior in teotihuacan garb carrying a square shield and spear.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Early Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele, "The Olmec Mountain and Tree Creation in Mesoamerican Cosmology," in The Olmec World: Ritual and Rulership, 1995:112, Fig. 22d
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Site:  Kaminaljuyu
Schele Number:  7322
Description:  Detail from stela 11 showing a ruler wearing an elaborate celestial bird headdress.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Pre Classic - Formative
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Avian; Vegetation; Celestial Bird
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:109, Fig. II.2
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Site:  Copan
Schele Number:  7620
Description:  The image of the last ruler of copan, yax-pac is inscribed on this bone. the bone was found sealed in a deep shaft in the floor of the central chamber of structure 11, along with obsidian blades, bird bones and human teeth. this deer tibia is inscribed with simple text: an eroded introductory verb, followed by yax-pac's name at b1; at b2-a3, he is named as a three-katun ahau; a batab title completes the inscription. an unnamed woman at left, is dressed in a jaguar pelt skirt. both stand on skyband symbols, but he is supported and elevated by a large venus symbol.
Current Location:  Instituto Hondureño De Antropología E Historia
Architectural Feature:  Incised Bone
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Ad 750-800. this representation of yax-pac, with a beard and domed haircut, is very similar to his portrait on stela 11, which is a posthumous monument set in front of structure 18, his funerary pyramid.
Culture:  Maya
Object Size:  24.6 x 5 cm
Iconographic Features:  King Yax-pac, Incised Bone
Publications:  L. Schele And M. Miller, Blood Of Kings 1986:152, Plate 50a
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6218
Description:  Temple side image, stela 11 depicting bird jaguar standing inside a corbeled arch frame, his captives squeezed under the lintel in front of him and bound together like those of the kimbell panel. bird jaguar is dressed as chac-xib-chac and holds our god k with his left hand, as if the god were his ax.
Hieroglyph:  Yes 
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  A.d. 755
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:214, Fig. V.5a
L. Schele And D. Freidel, A Forest Of Kings: The Untold Story Of The Ancient Maya 1990:86, Fig. 2:12; 284, Fig. 7:8
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