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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2005 Description:  Altar 8, ca. ad 750-760. shows captive bound within a ball. Architectural Feature:  "altar" Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare; Ballgame Publications:  L. Schele And M. Miller, The Blood Of Kings: Dynasty And Ritual In Maya Art 1986:251, Fig. VI.9 See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2020 Description:  Altar 5. disinterred bones rest between two kneeling dancers. Current Location:  Museo Nacional De Antropología Y Ethnología, Guatemala City, Guatemala Architectural Feature:  "altar" Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:263, Fig. 6:7 See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2021 Description:  Altar 5. Architectural Feature:  "altar" Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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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 "altar"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2057 Description:  Reconstruction of altar platform in group 6c-xvi with marcador ("ballcourt marker") and text from this monument. Architectural Feature:  Structure Chronological Era:  Early Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Warfare Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:150, Fig. 4:19a, b,c D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:298-299, Figs. 7:4b & 7:5 See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2065 Description:  Altar 8 Architectural Feature:  "altar" Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Site:  Ixlu Schele Number:  2067 Description:  Altar 1 Architectural Feature:  "altar" Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  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 "altar"

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Site:  Tikal, Copan Schele Number:  4005 Description:  Various glyph blocks and iconography from tikal altar 12 and copan.. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Site:  Altar De Sacrificios Schele Number:  4019 Description:  Text from polychrome cylinder vessel 58-104, known as the altar vase, recovered with burial 96, structure a-iii, period 4, op. 58(h)3. this glyphic text identifies each of the characters as way ("supernatural animal companion") Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Object Size:  18 h x 11.5 cm dia Publications:  A.L. Smith, Excavations at Altar de Sacrificios, Peabody Papers 62, No. 2, 1972:259 R.E.W. Adams, The Ceramics of Altar de Sacrificios, Peabody Papers 63, No. 1, 1971 L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:83, Fig. 2.24 See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Schele Number:  4052 Description:  Various glyphs describing k'un ("altar"), lakam tun ("stela), and yotot ("house") Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:43, Fig. 1.15 See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Site:  Copan, Palenque, Tikal Schele Number:  4053 Description:  Glyphs and images describing benches, including: altar u, stela 9, stela d from copan, and text from palenque?; rio azul earflare; and tikal burial 116 bone. Current Location:  Museo Morley, Parque Nacional Tikal, Guatemala Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Schele Number:  4054 Description:  Glyphs describing kun ("bench" or "altar"); ch'en ("cave"), from stela 39 and stela 3, tikal; copan; quirigua, and others Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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Site:  Copan Schele Number:  4082 Description:  Various supernatural locations including inscriptions from stela a; stela b; stela c; stela m; stela p; stela 7; altar k; altar l; altar s; and step 35 from hieroglyphic stairway Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "altar"

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