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Schele Number:  3509 Description:  Deities from dresden codex: chaak xib chaak, zac xib chaak, ek xib chaak, kan xib chaak, and deity seated in cave in earth Artifact:   Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Astronomy; Cave Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:67, Fig. 2:1; 68, Fig. 2:2

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Schele Number:  3530 Description:  Detail from classic period vessel showing monkey scribe writing or painting in an open codex. the monkey scribe wears a phaeton headdress decorated with waterlily blossom. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Scribe, Codex, Ink Pot; Bakab, Pawahtun; Waterlily Deity

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Schele Number:  3535 Description:  Various twins. top, left = headband twins; right = monkey scribes, hun batz' and hun chuen; bottom, left = paddler twins; right = twins of the sacrificial dance, chac-xib-chac and baby jaguar Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Headband Twin Deities; Music, Dance; Jaguar; Scribe, Codex, Ink Pot Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:51-52, Figs. 36, 38-41

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  3539 Description:  Detail of a rabbit scribe writing in a codex from a cylinder vase and a hand holding a paintbrush emerging from the open jaw of a vision serpent on an incised bone from burial 116, tikal. Current Location:  Museo Morley, Parque Nacional Tikal, Guatemala Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Rabbit, Rodent; Scribe, Codex, Ink Pot; Vision Serpent Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:40, Figs. 16 & 17

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Site:  Quirigua Schele Number:  4024 Description:  Two long count dates: 9.9.9.16.0, 1 ajaw 18 wo from the dresden codex shown in bar and dot format; 13.0.0.0.0, 4 ajaw 8 k'umku' from quirigua stela c. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya

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Schele Number:  4069 Description:  Various isolated glyphs describing nawah ("adorning") from east court and temple of the foliated cross, palenque; paddler gods of na ho chan carrying the itz'at title; codex style scribe (from vessel k1196). Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Paddler Deities; Scribe, Codex, Ink Pot

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Schele Number:  4107 Description:  Partial text describing paddler gods as na-ho-chan itz'aat ("sages" or "artists") and old scribe wearing pawahtun headdress from codex style vessel (k1196). detail of head from copan incensario with eye rings and mouth ornament. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Paddler Deities; Scribe, Codex, Ink Pot Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:94, Fig. 2:28 L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:223, Fig. 6.19 L. Schele and M. Miller, Blood of Kings 1986:141, Fig. III.9

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  425 Description:  Eave panel from house c, palace. Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:   Culture:  Maya Publications:  Texas Notebook 1992:185 Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:8, fig. 7 Robertson 1985:Figs. 335 and 336

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  426 Description:  Eave panel from the house c, palace. Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Cpn 49 is east altar and cpn 50 is west altar. cpn 50 lc 9.11.14.17.11, 8 chuwen 4? te mol Culture:  Maya Publications:  Texas Notebook 1992:185 Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:8, fig. 7 Robertson 1985:Figs. 335 and 336

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  427 Description:  Eave panel from house c, palace. Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:   Culture:  Maya Publications:  Texas Notebook 1992:185 Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:8, fig. 7 Robertson 1985:Figs. 335 and 336

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  429 Description:  Eave panel from left inscription, southwest corner, house c, palace. Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  Texas Notebook 1992:185 Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:8, fig. 7 Robertson 1985:Figs. 335 and 336

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  430 Description:  Eave panel from right inscription, south corner, house c, palace. Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  Texas Notebook 1992:185 Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:8, fig. 7 Robertson 1985:Figs. 335 and 336

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  431 Description:  Eave panel from house c, palace. Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  Texas Notebook 1992:185 Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:8, fig. 7 Robertson 1985:Figs. 335 and 336

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Site:  Tikal, Dos Pilas Schele Number:  5514 Description:  Detail of vessel k5453. Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Object Size:  h 21.3 cm X d 11.5 c Iconographic Features:  Tribute; Seat, Bench, Throne; Scribe, Codex, Ink Pot Publications:  Maya Vase Book, Vol.5, 1997:804

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Schele Number:  5517 Description:  Rollout drawing of codex-style, black-on-white, vessel illustrating three characters named as way ("supernatural animal companion). shown are two skeletal death deities and on right a nab hix ("waterlily or watery-place jaguar"). Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Way, Supernatural Animal Companion; God A, God A', Death God; Jaguar Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:191, Fig. 4:6

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