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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  129 Description:  Reconstruction of stucco relief sculptures from "bicephalic room," house e, palace. the top drawing shows a celestial bird and skyband, from the northern wall. the bottom drawing represents a second two-headed deity, a composite of skyband segments from the west and east walls. the skyband on the western wall has a saurian or reptilian head with venus markings; the rear head on the eastern wall is composed of an upside-down quadripartite badge. Current Location:  Palenque, House E, Bicephalic Room"" Architectural Feature:  Façade Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Skyband; Celestial Bird, Itzam-ye; Quadripartite Badge; Bicephalic Deity; Cosmic Monster Publications:  M.G. Robertson, The Sculpture of Palenque Vol. II, 1985:Figs. 79-89 L. Schele, Eighth Palenque Round Table 1996:26, Fig. 10a 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; 1976:19, Fig. 9 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  130 Description:  Stucco reliefs from the vault above of the east subterranean stairs of house e, palace. the top drawing, from eastern subterranean vault 1, shows a cosmic monster with a "k'in" (sun) in the middle of the body and an upside-down quadripartite badge at the tail end. the bottom drawing, eastern subterranean vault 2, shows a two-headed saurian or reptile. above the saurian is a deer (at left) and a crouching supernatural (at the right). Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, House E, Eastern Subterranean Vaults Architectural Feature:  Vault Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Cosmic Monster; Quadripartite Badge; Reptilian, Amphibian; Deer Publications:  L. Schele, Eighth Palenque Round Table 1996:26, Fig. 10d M.G. Robertson, The Sculpture of Palenque Vol. II, 1985:Figs. 108-117 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  131 Description:  Tablet of the slaves. the iconography and composition recall the palace tablet (sd126); however, instead of identifying a palenque ruler, the text concerns events in the life of chak suutz', sahal to ahkal mo' naab iii. three individuals are seated on human and supernatural benches. the male on the left holds a drum major headdress decorated with a jester god while the female on the right lifts an eccentric flint and flayed face shield. Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Originally found in group iv, probably the lineage compound of chak suutz', a palenque military commander . Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Seat, Bench, Throne; Drum Major Headdress; Jester God Publications:  L. Schele, "The Demotion of Chac-Zutz: Lineage Compounds and Subsidiary Lords at Palenque." In Sixth Palenque Round Table, 1986, 1990:6-11, Fig. 1 K. Josserand, The Narrative Structure of Hieroglyphic Texts at Palenque." In Sixth Palenque Round Table, 1986, 1990:29, Fig. 10 D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:307, Fig. 7:14 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  133 Description:  Head and name caption of figure 6, west side, east court, palace. glyphically described as a captive, the individual wears a "k'in" (sun) symbol in his headdress. along with several other individuals from the east court, this person is also named in the house c hieroglyphic staircase (sd138) and on the temple of the inscriptions, west panel (sd154). Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, East Court, West Side Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  See also sd134 and sd142. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare Publications:  L. Schele, Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:1-10 M.G. Robertson, The Sculpture of Palenque Vol. III 1985:Figs. 328a-328b I. Calvin and S. Stearns, "Temple of the Inscriptions, West Panel." In U Mut Maya, 1987, 1988:9-14 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  134 Description:  Heads and name captions of captives carved on panels on west side of house c, east court, palace. from top, figure 1; figure 2; figure 3; figure 4; figure 5. named as captives, several of these individuals are also named in the house c hieroglyphic staircase (sd138) and on the temple of the inscriptions, west panel (sd154). Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, East Court, West Side Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  See also sd133 and sd142. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare Publications:  Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:5, Fig. 4 M.G. Robertson, The Sculpture of Palenque, Vol. III, 1985:Figs. 323-333 I. Calvin and S. Stearns, "Temple of the Inscriptions, West Panel." In U Mut Maya, 1987, 1988:9-14 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  135 Description:  Two fragments of panel from sanctuary jamb: top fragment from temple of the sun; bottom fragment from temple of the foliated cross. Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio, Upper Fragment Identified As Bod. No. 487a Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Text is a supplementary series. Culture:  Maya Object Size:  38.0cm x 39.2cm x 6. Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico 1979:No. 332 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  136 Description:  Tablet of the 96 glyphs. this carved panel records the dynastic history of palenque from 9.11.0.0.0 (a period ending in k'inich janaab pakal's reign) to 9.17.13.0.0 (a period ending in the reign of k'inich k'uk' b'alam ii). Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Found in rubble at east base of palace tower; the panel may have originally been set into center of tread of first step of southern staircase of the tower to function as bench seat. Culture:  Maya Object Size:  137.5cm x 58.5cm x 3 Publications:  K. Josserand, "The Narrative Structure of Hieroglyphic Texts at Palenque." In Sixth Palenque Round Table, 1986, 1990:26, Fig. 9 J. Porter, Seventh Palenque Round Table, 1994:11-18 Texas Notebook 1985:92-93 Robertson 1991:78-79 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  137 Description:  Stucco reliefs from the vault above of the west subterranean stairs of house k, palace. the relief depicts the maize god surrounded by vegetation. Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, House K, Western Subterranean Vault Architectural Feature:  Vault Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God E, Maize God Publications:  L. Schele, Eighth Palenque Round Table 1996:26, Fig. 10d M.G. Robertson, The Sculpture of Palenque, Vol. II, 1985:Figs. 118-121 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  138 Description:  Text of hieroglyphic stairs, house c, palace. records k'inich janaab pakal's birth and accession, and the sacrifice of a calakmul vassal early in palenque's history. also noted is an eclipse (associated with a "yitah" of itzamnaaj b'alam ii of yaxchilan) and a visit from an ajaw from tikal. a series of prisoners (also recorded on house c, east court panels and on temple of the inscriptions panels) are named; text concludes with the dedication of house c. Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, House C Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Glyphs a1-a5 record janaab pakal's birth on 9.8.9.13.0 8 ahaw 13 pohp; b5-a6 note pakal's accession on 9.9.2.4.8 5 lamat 1 mol. the eclipse and dedication of house c occur on 9.11.6.16.11 7 chuwen 4 ch'en. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare Publications:  L. Schele, Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:1-10, Fig. 1 I. Calvin and S. Stearns, "Temple of the Inscriptions, West Panel." In U Mut Maya, 1987, 1988:9-14 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  139 Description:  Fragment of a limestone panel. profile of a male facing left who wears an elaborate counterweight earflare and a large bead necklace. his upswept hair is held with a headdress like that worn by itzamnaaj or god d. the associated glyphs name k'inich janaab pakal, palenque ajaw. Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio, Torso And Glyph Fragment Bod. No. 1144 (palacio P-no. 42(a3) Escombro Div. Cruz Fol. Pal 1954) Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Torso and glyph fragments were found at the north end of the northwest court of the palace. mayer (1995:28) reports that the panel is part of a private collection in brussels; however, the torso and glyph fragment are listed in the bodega of palenque (1979:no. 81). see sd143 and 141 for fragment details. Culture:  Maya Object Size:  34.2cm x 15.5cm x 5. Iconographic Features:  God D, Itzamnaaj Publications:  Maya Cosmos 1993:dustjacket, frontispiece Mayer, Maya Monuments Supplement 4 1995:28, Plate 142 L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico 1979:No. 81 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  140 Description:  Composite reconstruction of limestone panel fragments. profile of a male facing left who wears an elaborate counterweight earflare and a large bead necklace. his upswept hair is held with a headdress like that worn by itzamnaaj or god d. the associated glyphs name k'inich janaab pakal, palenque ajaw. Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio, Torso And Glyph Fragment Bod. No. 1144 (palacio P-no. 42(a3) Escombro Div. Cruz Fol. Pal 1954) Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Torso and glyph fragments were found at the north end of the northwest court of the palace. mayer (1995:28) reports that the panel is part of a private collection in brussels; however, the torso and glyph fragment are listed in the bodega of palenque (1979:no. 81). see sd143 and 141 for fragment details. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God D, Itzamnaaj Publications:  Maya Cosmos 1993:dustjacket, frontispiece Mayer, Maya Monuments Supplement 4 1995:28, Plate 142 L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico 1979:No. 81 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  141 Description:  Two fragments of a limestone panel. the text records the name of k'inich janaab pakal and the palenque emblem glyph. Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio, Torso And Glyph Fragment Bod. No. 1144 (palacio P-no. 42(a3) Escombro Div. Cruz Fol. Pal 1954) Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Torso and glyph fragments were found at the north end of the northwest court of the palace. mayer (1995:28) reports that the panel is part of a private collection in brussels; however, the torso and glyph fragment are listed in the bodega of palenque (1979:no. 81). see sd143 and 141 for fragment details. Culture:  Maya Publications:  Maya Cosmos 1993:dustjacket, frontispiece Mayer, Maya Monuments Supplement 4 1995:28, Plate 142 L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico 1979:No. 81 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  142 Description:  Heads and name captions of captives carved on panels on west side of house c, east court, palace. from top left, figure 1; figure 2; figure 3; next column, figure 4; figure 5 and figure 6. named as captives, several of these individuals are also named in the house c hieroglyphic staircase (sd138) and on the temple of the inscriptions, west panel (sd154). Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, East Court, West Side Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  The extra captions are from the house c hieroglyphic stairway (sd138). see also sd133 and sd134. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare Publications:  L. Schele, Seventh Palenque Round Table 1994:5, Fig. 4 M.G. Robertson (Vol. III) 1985:Figs. 323-333 I. Calvin and S. Stearns, "Temple of the Inscriptions, West Panel." In U Mut Maya, 1987, 1988:9-14 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  143 Description:  Oval palace tablet from house e, palace. lady sak k'uk, wearing a jade net skirt and cape, offers the drum major headdress decorated with a jester god of rulership to her son k'inich janaab pakal. janaab pakal sits cross-legged on a double-headed jaguar bench. the captions name both figures. Current Location:  Palenque, Palace, House E Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Located near middle of western side of house e, opposite central opening. originally associated with the palace (del rio) throne (sd128); see sculpture of palenque 1985 (vol. ii):fig. 92 for a reconstruction of entire program. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Accession; Drum Major Headdress; Jester God; Jade Skirt Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:227, Fig. 6.7 M.G. Robertson, M.S. Rosenblum Scandizzo and J.R. Scandizzo, "Physical Deformities in the Ruling Lineage of Palenque and the Dynastic Implications." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque 1976:62, Fig. 3 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; 1976:13, Fig. 13 L. Schele, "Geneaological Documentation on the Tri-figure Panels at Palenque." In Tercera Mesa Redonda de Palenque, Vol. IV, 1979:50, Fig. 8 L. Schele And M. Miller, The Blood Of Kings: Dynasty And Ritual In Maya Art 1986:114, Fig. II.5 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  144 Description:  Reconstructed fragments from panel known as the "tablet of the orator." kneeling figure with flapstaff and bundle of cloth draped over one arm; a hand close to the mouth with a speech scroll leading to hieroglyphic text gives the panel its modern name. text records a bloodletting ritual. Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio, Bod. No. 197 Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Originally found on west alfarda of tower stairs, southwest court, palace, and south platform of tower, although this may not have been its original context; see sculpture of palenque 1985 (vol. iii):77. see also sd145. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico 1979:No. 141 L. Schele, "The Demotion of the Palenque Ruler Chac-Zutz: Lineage Compounds and Subsidiary Lords at Palenque." In Sixth Palenque Round Table, 1986, 1990:10, Fig. 5 L. Schele, "Geneaological Documentation on the Tri-figure Panels at Palenque." In Tercera Mesa Redonda de Palenque 1979:60, Fig. 18a C. Baudez and P. Mathews, "Capture and Sacrifice at Palenque." In Tercera Mesa Redonda de Palenque 1979:38 Fig. 10 See Also:  Schele Photos for "Palenque"

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