Site: Palenque | Schele Number: 205 | Description: Three text segments from the temple of the inscriptions. the two top segments (m8-m11; o8-011) record an attack on a palenque location (lakam-ha) by calakmul, the subsequent death of the gods, and the fact that certain dedication rituals were not performed in the ninth katun ending. the bottom four glyphs are from the end of the western panel, and record the dedication of the temple. | Architectural Feature: Panel, Tablet | Chronological Era: Late Classic | Culture: Maya | Publications: L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:106, Fig. 3.11 and 3.13 | See Also: Schele Photos for "Palenque" | |
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