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Results 16 - 30 of 60 for "ahaw or ahau or ajaw"
Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  180
Description:  Panel from south sanctuary jamb, temple of the foliated cross. depicts kan b'alam ii 10 days after his accession. text (what remains of it) records parentage statement of pakal and lady tz'akbu' ajaw.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele, "Accession Iconography of Chan-Bahlum in the Group of the Cross at Palenque." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:Fig. 10
L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990: Fig. 6.13
Notebook for the XVIth Maya Hieroglyphic Writing Workshop 1992:95
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  181
Description:  Panel from south sanctuary jamb, temple of the foliated cross. depicts kan b'alam ii 10 days after his accession. text (what remains of it) records parents as k'inich janaab' pakal i and lady tz'akb'u ajaw.
Current Location:  At Site?
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  See also sd180 (older version).
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Avian
Publications:  L. Schele "Accession Iconography of Chan-Bahlum in the Group of the Cross at Palenque." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:Fig. 10"
L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico 1979: No. 302
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  189
Description:  Text of the west panel from the temple of the cross (glyphs a1-f17). records the activities of mythological characters (including first mother-lady beastie and gi-first father) before 4 ajaw 8 kumku and birth of u kix chan, holy lord of palenque, in quasi-historical times (e10-f17).
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  For east section of text see sd190.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:Fig. 6:14
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  191
Description:  Detail of secondary texts surrounding the persons depicted on the panel from the temple of the cross. the left-most text, labeled g1-k6, records a pyramid (apparent heir designation) event by k'inich kan b'alam ii, son of janaab pakal and lady tz'akbu' ajaw. the two segments at the right record kan b'alam ii and palenque triad deities participating in rituals related to the dedication of the cross group. this event has strong associations with the conjunction of mars, jupiter, and saturn visible in the night sky at the time of this dedication.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  Notebook for the XVIth Maya Hieroglyphic Workshop 1992:169.
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  195
Description:  Text from flanged incensario. the text is from the right flange; the incensario was found in the temple of the foliated cross.
Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Anniversary: 9.12.19.14.12 5 eb 5 kayab, then dn of 1.7.11 back to, then 9.12.18.7.1 1 imix 19 ch'en, then dn of 3.8 forward from 5 eb 5 kayab to 9.13.0.0.0 8 ahaw 8 wo.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico 1979: No. 302
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Site:  Tikal
Schele Number:  2011
Description:  Stela 18, recording the yajaw of smoking frog.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Early Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:154, Fig. 4:20
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Site:  Tikal
Schele Number:  2041
Description:  Top of altar 14, associated with stela 30. text records jasaw chan k'awiil as tikal ajaw on 9.13.0.0.0 8 ajaw 8 uo.
Architectural Feature:  "altar"
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  See sd2038 for stela 30.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:204, Fig. 5:22
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Schele Number:  3512
Description:  Detail of loin-cloth tree and venus costume elements. yajaw-te' title from headband on west side of stela c, copan; loin cloth tree; and god of the eveningstar worn by jasaw-kan-k'awiil at tikal.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Vegetation; Astronomy
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:145, Fig. 4.14; 143, Fig. 4.11(a); 143, Fig. 4.12(b)
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Schele Number:  3529
Description:  Detail of three serpents. top = feathered serpent from maya preclassic period. middle = headband twin sits on tongue between open jaws of a vision serpent, bottom = vision serpent with k'awiil emerging from the mouth and foliated ajaw riding on tail.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Serpent; Vision Serpent; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; Headband Twin Deities
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:49, Fig. 1.23
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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
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Schele Number:  3552
Description:  Images of giii as sungod, god of number 4 as sungod; glyphic name; giii as ajaw k'in; sungod pectoral; sungod wearing k'in headdress.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  God Giii, Jaguar God Of Underworld; God Of Number 4, K'in, Sun God
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:50, Fig. 34
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Schele Number:  4007
Description:  Detail of two itza ajaw emblem glyphs
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Calakmul
Schele Number:  4011
Description:  Possible version of calakmul ajaw named "sky witness"
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Schele Number:  4021
Description:  Ajaw glyph written using vulture glyph.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:325, Fig. B3
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Schele Number:  4022
Description:  Various glyphic forms of ajaw, including: day sign, human form, and vulture form.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:325, Fig. B2
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