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Results 31 - 45 of 60 for "ahaw or ahau or ajaw"
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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Site:  Copan
Schele Number:  4041
Description:  Top two rows show text from altar q describing ajaw k'inich yax k'uk mo' acceding as founder of royal lineage on 5 kaban 15 yaxk'in (8.19.10.10.17) and arriving as founder on 8 ajaw 18 yaxk'in (8.19.10.11.0). bottom row illustrates various founder's house glyphs.
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:312, Fig. 8:4
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Schele Number:  4085
Description:  Two creation date (4 ajaw 8 k'umk'u 13.0.0.0.0.0) inscriptions.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:66, Fig. 2:3
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Site:  Coba
Schele Number:  4087
Description:  Partial text from stela 1 with fully-expanded long count date of 4 ajaw 8 k'umk'u.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:62, Fig. 2:1
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Site:  Tikal
Schele Number:  4104
Description:  Various glyphic examples of wak chan ("six sky") titles carried by ajaw chak tok ich'aak i ("great jaguar paw") of tikal.
Chronological Era:  Early Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Schele Number:  4108
Description:  Various glyphic examples of ajaw.
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Quirigua
Schele Number:  4115
Description:  Glyphs recording accession of ajaw k'ak' tiliw chan yoaat and capture and sacrifice of waxaklajuun ub'aah k'awiil ("18 rabbit") of copan.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele And D. Freidel, A Forest Of Kings: The Untold Story Of The Ancient Maya 1990:318, Fig. 8:7
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  415
Description:  Composite drawing of fragments from north sanctuary jamb, temple of the sun. the image depicts k'an b'alam ii standing front of a witz deity decorated with fire and maize vegetation. k'an b'alam ii holds a staff or lance in his left hand. the text surrounding k'an b'alam ii records mak'ina janaab pakal and lady tz'akbu' ajaw as his parents.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  See also sd 1020, sd 1021,and 1097. corrected version of earlier ls drawing, drawn from casts in british museum of man. lc 9.17.12.5.17
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Accession; Witz Deity; Vegetation
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:245
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.
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Schele Number:  5521
Description:  Rollout drawing of vessel k1226 showing hero twin, hun ajaw shooting celestial bird (itzam-ye) as he lands in the world tree.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Headband Twin Deities; Astronomy; Axis Mundi, World Tree; Scorpion; Serpent
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:70, Fig. 2:7c
L. Schele And D. Freidel, A Forest Of Kings: The Untold Story Of The Ancient Maya 1990:256, Fig. 6:19
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Site:  Bonampak
Schele Number:  6006
Description:  Sculptural panel 1. text reads that on 4 muluc 2 zac he was seated on the jaguar throne as ajaw.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Seat, Bench, Throne
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:116, Fig. II.8
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6205
Description:  Text from stela 12, structure 40, recording death of itzamnaaj b'alam ii and accession of bird jaguar iv.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele, Balan-Ahau: A Possible Reading of the Tikal Emblem Glyph and a Title at Palenque." In Fourth Palenque Round Table 1980 Vol. VI 1985:65, Fig. 9"
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6210
Description:  Various texts relating to yaxchilan ajaw.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6216
Description:  Detail of glyphs from stela 12, structure 40.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele, Balan-Ahau: A Possible Reading of the Tikal Emblem Glyph and a Title at Palenque." In Fourth Palenque Round Table 1980 Vol. VI 1985:65, Fig. 9"
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Site:  Quirigua
Schele Number:  6716
Description:  Stela c, detail of creation date 13.0.0.0.0 4 ajaw 8 kumk'u.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Astronomy
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:83, Fig. 2:11
D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:64, Fig. 2:2
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Schele Number:  6910
Description:  Flanged pectoral originally created by olmec craftsman in middle preclassic period; later carved with maya iconography and glyphs during preclassic period. glyphs record accession of an ajaw.
Current Location:  Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.c.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Pre Classic - Formative
Culture:  Maya
Object Size:  9 x 26.7 x 2.8 cm
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:119-120, Plate 32b
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