Site: La Venta | Schele Number: 4529 | Description: Perspective drawing of complex a. pyramid (c-1) is interpreted as an effigy of san martin pajapan and the bounded court as a primordial sea. | Chronological Era: Pre Classic - Formative | Culture: Olmec | Publications: D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:134, Fig. 3:4 L. Schele, "The Olmec Mountain and Tree Creation in Mesoamerican Cosmology," in The Olmec World: Ritual and Rulership, 1995:108, Fig. 10 | See Also: Schele Photos for "San Martín Pajapan" | |
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