FAMSI Resources

1096 records searched.

Results 16 - 30 of 49 for "k'awiil"

Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  159 Description:  Image composed of several details from various locations, including pier c and east alfarda from temple of the inscriptions. the leftmost drawing appears to be a preparatory sketch for the complete drawing of the figure from pier c (2d from left) who wears a net jade-bead skirt and holds a child with k'awiil attributes. the two small headdresses are from piers b and c, respectively; the drawings below them represent the quadripartite god bases from piers d and e. Current Location:  Palenque, Temple Of The Inscriptions Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  The figure on the east alfarda wears a pectoral with the number 6 and a daysign cartouche. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Child; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; Jade Skirt; Warfare; Quadripartite Badge Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:100-101, Figs. 3.6 & 3.7 M.G. Robertson, The Sculpture of Palenque Vol. 1, 1985:Plates 39, 63 & 77 See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  162 Description:  Details from the sarcophagus cover inside the temple of the inscriptions. shown is the double-headed serpent that undulates through the branches of the tree, with enlargements of the k'awiil ("god k") and jester god figures who emerge from the open jaws of the serpent. below is the image of k'inich janaab pakal and the quadripartite monster. Current Location:  Palenque, Temple Of The Inscriptions Architectural Feature:  Burial, Sarcophagus Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Bicephalic Deity; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; Jester God; Quadripartite Badge Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986: Plate 111d L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:113, Fig. 3.18 See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  170 Description:  Panel from the temple of the cross. both individuals stand on a skyband. at right, k'inich kan b'alam ii, named by the accession text directly in front of him, holds a small quadripartite badge. the larger individual, left, holds a k'awiil figurine. at center, a world tree rises from a quadripartite badge. the celestial bird, "itzam-ye," perches atop the world tree while a double-headed serpent curls through the arms of the tree. Current Location:  Palenque, Temple Of The Cross Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Right=cr of 9 akbal 6 xul is date of heir designation of k'inich kan balam ii. left=cr of 8 oc 3 kayab is date of his accession. for full text see sd189 and sd190. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Accession; Celestial Bird, Itzam-ye; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; Quadripartite Badge; Skyband 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. 6 L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:234-261, Fig. 6.12; 470-471, Note 27 M. Cohodas, "Iconography of the Panels of the Sun, Cross, and the Foliated Cross at Palenque: Part III." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:163, Fig. 4 E.P. Benson, "Ritual Cloth and Palenque Kings." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:45-58, Fig. 2. See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  171 Description:  Panel from the temple of the sun. both text and image rest on a double-headed band decorated with earth symbols. the smaller person at left stands on a kneeling figure who is decorated with marks that identify supernaturals. the left-most person holds a jester god/personified flint figurine that rests on a tiny bench. the person on the right side of the panel stands atop a kneeling supernatural decorated with "k'uhul" (god) symbols. this larger person offers a k'awiil figurine. at center, god l (left) and an unidentified god hold aloft a large bench embellished with jaguar and serpent motifs. atop the bench are two crossed lances and a shield decorated with the face of g-iii. glyphs recording supernatural locations flank the shield. Current Location:  At Site Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  The text at left records events in mythological time and the right-most text describes historical events. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Accession; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; God L; God G-iii, Jaguar God; Jester God 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. 12 L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:234-261, Fig. 6.13 M. Cohodas, "Iconography of the Panels of the Sun, Cross, and the Foliated Cross at Palenque: Part III." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:159, Fig. 2 Notebook for the XVIth Maya Hieroglyphic Writing Workshop 1992:177-198. See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  174 Description:  Composite of panel and sanctuary jambs from the temple of the cross (not including side text panels). on west (left) sanctuary jamb is k'inich kan b'alam ii; on east (right) sanctuary jamb is god l. central panel, located within the sanctuary, shows two individuals standing on a skyband. at right, k'inich kan b'alam ii, named by the accession text directly in front of him, holds a small quadripartite badge. the larger individual, left, holds a k'awiil figurine. at center, a world tree rises from a quadripartite badge. the celestial bird, itzam-ye, perches atop the world tree while a double-headed serpent curls through the arms of the tree. Current Location:  Palenque, Temple Of The Cross Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Left=cr of 8 oc 3 kayab is the date of his accession. right=cr of 9 akbal 6 xul is the heir designation date of k'an b'alam ii. for full text see sd189 and sd190. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Accession; Celestial Bird, Itzam-ye; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; Quadripartite Badge; Skyband 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. 6 L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:240-241, Fig. 6:12 M. Cohodas, "Iconography of the Panels of the Sun, Cross, and the Foliated Cross at Palenque: Part III." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:163, Fig. 4 E.P. Benson, "Ritual Cloth and Palenque Kings." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:45-58, Fig. 2 D. Freidel, L. Schele, J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:74-75 See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  183 Description:  Composite of panel and sanctuary jambs from the temple of the sun (does not include texts on sides or above jamb). both individuals stand on a double-headed band decorated with earth symbols. the small person at left stands on a kneeling figure who is decorated with marks that identify supernaturals. the standing person holds a jester god/personified flint figurine that rests on a tiny bench. the person on the right side of the panel stands atop a kneeling supernatural decorated with k'uhul (god) symbols. this larger person offers a k'awiil figurine. at center, god l (left) and an unidentified god hold aloft a bench embellished with jaguar and serpent motifs. atop the bench are crossed lances and a shield decorated with the face of g-iii. Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  The text at left records events in mythological time and the right-most text describes historical events. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Accession; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; God L; God Giii, Jaguar God Of Underworld; Jester God 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. 12" L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:244, Fig. 6:13 M. Cohodas, Iconography of the Panels of the Sun, Cross, and the Foliated Cross at Palenque: Part III." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:163, Fig. 4" See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2025 Description:  Reconstruction of two of original four stucco-covered god k, k'awiil figurines from burial 195. Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God Gii, God K, K'awiil Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:198, Fig. 4:15a See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2034 Description:  Lintel 2, structure 5d-1-1st / temple 1. jasaw chan k'awiil ii sits atop a litter or palanquin wearing a deity mask while the supernatural waxaklajuun ub'aah k'awiil (the teotihuacan-style mosaic war serpent) rears above him. Architectural Feature:  Lintel Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare; Seat, Bench, Throne; Litter, Palanquin Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:311, Fig. 7:18 L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:209, Fig. 5:25 L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:87, Fig. 2.29b See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2038 Description:  Stela 30. this represents the first known stela to be erected by jasaw chan k'awiil ("ruler a"). Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  See sd2041 for associated altar. Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:204, Fig. 5:22 See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Ixlu Schele Number:  2054 Description:  Stela 2 showing ruler holding a k'awiil scepter and scattering. the old jaguar paddler and old stingray paddler float in clouds on either side of central figure. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Paddler Deities Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:181, Fig. IV.2 L. Schele And D. Freidel, A Forest Of Kings: The Untold Story Of The Ancient Maya 1990:390, Fig. 10:7 See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2073 Description:  Stucco façade from str 5d-57. jasaw chan k'awiil stands over his calakmul captive. Architectural Feature:  Façade Chronological Era:  Early Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:87, Fig. 2.29a See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  224 Description:  Comparison of the central panels from the group of the cross. from top, temple of the cross, temple of the foliated cross, and temple of the sun. Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Axis Mundi, World Tree; Bicephalic Deity; Celestial Bird; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; Quadripartite Badge Publications:  L. Schele, "Genealogical Documentation on the Tri-figure Panels at Palenque." In Tercera Mesa Redonda de Palenque Vol. IV, 1979:42, Fig. 1 See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  233 Description:  At top: reconstruction of stucco sculptures on north substructure tiers, palace. each tier displays a large human (perhaps k'an joy chitam ii) or maize god face flanked by a two-headed serpent. from the open jaws of each serpent emerges the head of k'awiil. at bottom: earflare assemblage from lower east mask on structure 5c-2nd, cerros, belize. Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, North Substructure Architectural Feature:  Façade Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Bodega book numbers 483-489: photographs and drawings of 484, 486-489, photographs without accompanying drawings of 483, 485 (bod. nos. 261a, and 281c: palenque museum a6, d8, b6, d4, and j1) Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Bicephalic Deity; God E, Maize God; God Gii, God K, K'awiil Publications:  L. Schele, Eighth Palenque Round Table 1996:26-27, Fig. 10c See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

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) See Also:  Schele Photos for "k\'awiil"

Click to view high resolution in a new window select this image for review

Go to Page:  1  2 3 4