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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  138 Description:  Text of hieroglyphic stairs, house c, palace. records k'inich janaab pakal's birth and accession, and the sacrifice of a calakmul vassal early in palenque's history. also noted is an eclipse (associated with a "yitah" of itzamnaaj b'alam ii of yaxchilan) and a visit from an ajaw from tikal. a series of prisoners (also recorded on house c, east court panels and on temple of the inscriptions panels) are named; text concludes with the dedication of house c. Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, House C Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Glyphs a1-a5 record janaab pakal's birth on 9.8.9.13.0 8 ahaw 13 pohp; b5-a6 note pakal's accession on 9.9.2.4.8 5 lamat 1 mol. the eclipse and dedication of house c occur on 9.11.6.16.11 7 chuwen 4 ch'en. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare Publications:  L. Schele, Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:1-10, Fig. 1 I. Calvin and S. Stearns, "Temple of the Inscriptions, West Panel." In U Mut Maya, 1987, 1988:9-14 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Schele Number:  3531 Description:  Various jester god headdresses. top, left = cerros headband; right = dumbarton oaks pectoral; middle, left = tikal greenstone pectoral; right = headband from palenque oval palace tablet; bottom, left = headband from yaxchilan lintel 24; center = jester god headband on vulture ajaw glyph; right = jester god headband on an animal ajaw glyph Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Jester God Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:115, Fig. 3:14 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  3542 Description:  Two images of the maize god and vision serpent, lintel 25. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God E, Maize God; Vision Serpent Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:53, Figs. 44 & 25 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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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) See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Schele Number:  3553 Description:  Various headdresses, quetzal headdress of lady sak k'uk' from sarcophagus, temple of the inscriptions, palenque; chac-xib-chac headdress and mask from stela 2, machaquila; lintel 14, yaxchilan; drum major headdress from palace tablet, palenque; domed headdress from lintel 2, piedras negras Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Avian; Drum Major Headdress Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:68, 69, Figs. I.3(i-m) See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  3555 Description:  Contrasting studies of head detail from lintel 17 showing bloodletting. left by annie hunter for alfred p. maudslay; right by schele. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Blood, Bloodletting Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:22, Fig. 5a&b See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  3556 Description:  Details from lintel 24, including: lady xoc's headdress, lady xoc's face, and glyphic text. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Blood, Bloodletting Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:186-187, Fig.62b&c See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  3557 Description:  Details from lintel 25, including: warrior emerging from two-headed vision serpent; tlaloc mask emerging from rear head of vision serpent; bloodletting bowl; and skeletal dragon and skull that rests on lady xoc's wrist. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Tlaloc War Headdress; Vision Serpent; Warfare; Mask Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:188, Plate 63b See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  4028 Description:  Text from lintel 15. Architectural Feature:  Lintel Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:190, Plate 65b D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:198, Fig. 4:13 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Schele Number:  4029 Description:  Various glyphs recording k'inich or mak'ina titles from tikal, yaxchilan, piedras negras, caracol, seibal. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  4031 Description:  Glyphic text from lintel 33. text records bird jaguar performing flapstaff rite on june 25, ad 747. Architectural Feature:  Lintel Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:272, Fig. 7:5d See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Schele Number:  4033 Description:  Eb & yeb glyphs, including: yaxchilan hs2, step vii; la amelia; naranjo. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  4035 Description:  Text from lintel 25 reversed from monument to read left to right. inscription begins with date 5 imix 4 mac (october 23, ad 681) and records bloodletting and manifesting of supernatural by shield jaguar and his wife lady xoc. Current Location:  The British Museum, London, England Architectural Feature:  Lintel Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:188, Plate 63b, D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:308, Fig. 7:15 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  4039 Description:  Portion of text that describes bird jaguar dancing. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Yaxchilan"

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