Site: Copan | Schele Number: 7123 | Description: Upper left = eccentric flint showing human profiles pierced by smoking celts; bottom left = glyph for double-headed serpent bar with flints in its open mouth, stela p; bottom 4ight = flint=headed sun god emerging from a double-headed serpent bar, stela a. | Current Location: Top = John L. Severance Fund, Cleveland Museum Of Art, Cleveland, Oh | Artifact: | Chronological Era: Late Classic | Culture: Maya | Object Size: Top = 34.5 x 19.2 cm | Iconographic Features: Bicephalic Deity | Publications: D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:198, Fig. 4:15b; 199, Fig. 4:16a,b L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:101, Plate 25 | See Also: Schele Photos for "stela" | |
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