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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5015
Description:  Detail from north panel, upper temple of the jaguar. interpreted as warriors standing in their portals.
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:326, Fig. 7:28, B7d
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5016
Description:  Detail of interior panel, register c, lower temple of the jaguar, showing the entwined snakes that separates registers and detail of one of the heads from register c wearing eye rings ("goggles") and a mouth ornament with teeth.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:219, Fig. 6.14; 223, Fig. 6:19
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5017
Description:  Detail of individual with skull baton and large serpent over his head.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5018
Description:  Detail of ball containing or adorned with skull, east panel, great ballcourt.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  Drawing by mary miller
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:251, Fig. VI.8
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5019
Description:  Details from upper registers d and e, interior wall, lower temple of the jaguar showing captain sun disk and captain serpent facing warriors with spears and atlatls ("spearthrowers").
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:372, Fig. 9:21
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5020
Description:  Architectural plan of the north temple, great ballcourt.
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:249, Fig. 6.47
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5021
Description:  Wooden lintels from door leading to inner sanctum, upper temple of the jaguar showing captain sun disk and captain serpent. each figure carries darts and an atlatl ("spearthrower") suggesting warfare.
Architectural Feature:  Lintel
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  Drawing after maudslay.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:371, Fig. 9:20
L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:323, Fig. 6.29, B6
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5022
Description:  Balustrade, south temple, showing world tree.
Architectural Feature:  Column
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Axis Mundi, World Tree
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:244, Fig. 6.41, C2
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5024
Description:  Iconographic or glyphic elements, east vault.
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Jaguar; Serpent
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5025
Description:  Chac mool from south building, great ballcourt, showing figure reclining on his side with legs drawn up and holding a cup.
Architectural Feature:  Chac Mool
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  See also sd5000.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:243, Fig. 6.40(C1)
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5026
Description:  Turquoise mosaic mirror recovered as an offering in the bench in the temple of chac mool. four square-nosed serpent faces appear.
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Serpent
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:394, Fig. 10:11
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5027
Description:  Four sides of column 37 from colonnade, temple of the warriors showing captives with bound wrists in middle register.
Architectural Feature:  Column
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  Drawing after morris, charlot and morris 1931.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:366, Fig. 9:18c
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5028
Description:  Four sides of column 60, from colonnade, temple of the warriors showing priests in long skirts carrying offerings in middle register.
Architectural Feature:  Column
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Notes:  Drawing after morris, charlot and morris 1931.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:366, Fig. 9:18d
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5029
Description:  Four sides of column 17, from colonnade, temple of the warriors showing warriors carrying atlatls ("spearthrowers") in middle register.
Architectural Feature:  Column
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:366, Fig. 9:18a
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Site:  Chichen Itza
Schele Number:  5030
Description:  Detail from register d, lower temple of the jaguar, showing face of mirror-wielding main character who wears serpent-eye goggles and wing-mouth ornaments.
Architectural Feature:  Mural
Chronological Era:  Terminal Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:223, Fig. 6.18a
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