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Schele Number:  3515 Description:  Detail from carved vessel of vision serpent with white flower on its tail. Current Location:  Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.c. Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Pre Classic - Formative Culture:  Maya Object Size:  dia 12 x h 14.2 Iconographic Features:  Vision Serpent; Vegetation Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:47, Fig. 1.22(a) L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:192, Plate 67 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3516 Description:  Detail of vision serpent with k'awiil on its tail and old god with k'awiil attributes emerging from opened mouth. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Vision Serpent; God Gii, God K, K'awiil Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:47, Fig. 1.22e D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:196, Fig. 4:11c See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3517 Description:  Detail of intertwined snakes symbolizing the sky umbilicus from vessel Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Astronomy; Serpent Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:45, Fig. 1.18 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Site:  Copan Schele Number:  3518 Description:  Bust of young maize god from structure 10l22. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God E, Maize God Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:413 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3519 Description:  Various representations of the witz or "mountain." top figure = base from bonampak stela 1 shows maize god emerging from cleft in mountain. second row, left=personified mountain from metropolitan pot; right=full-figure witz from stela d, copan. bottom row, left=personified eccentric flint from tablet of the slaves, palenque; right=stone ax head from dumbarton oaks panel. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Witz Deity; God E, Maize God Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:45-46 D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:200, Fig. 4:17(a) See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3520 Description:  Detail of turtle shell, "cosmic turtle," with emerging frog and deity figures. Artifact:   Notes:  See also sd5505. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Turtle Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:145, Fig. 4.15; 410 D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:371, Fig. 8:25b See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3521 Description:  Detail from vessel showing human with maize god haircut and k'awiil celt in his forehead emerging from a tzuk tree. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God Gii, God K, K'awiil; God E, Maize God Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:194, Fig. 4:9(c) See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Site:  Bonampak Schele Number:  3522 Description:  Detail from stela showing stacked witz monsters with maize god seated in eye socket. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God E, Maize God; Witz Deity Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:141, Fig. 3:11(b) See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3523 Description:  Details and inscriptions related to chaak (?) deity with triangle plaque in front of mouth. Chronological Era:  Early Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God B, Chaak, Chaak-xib-chaak Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:421 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3524 Description:  Two dancers in cut-away, full-body suits of supernatural creatures from ceramic vessel. part of fat cacique corpus. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Music, Dance Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:359, Fig. 8:15 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3525 Description:  Glyphs and iconography of white-three-dog, a supernatural way creature, from ceramic vessel. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Way, Supernatural Animal Companion Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:264 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3526 Description:  Figurine of human dancing in the costume of white-three-dog, a supernatural way creature. Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Way, Supernatural Animal Companion; Music, Dance Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:264 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3527 Description:  Detail of human (possibly a hero twin) dressed in penitent clothing with the white-bone-snake, a two-headed serpent draped around his shoulders. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Bicephalic Deity; Way, Supernatural Animal Companion Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:263, Fig. 6:6 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3528 Description:  Detail from lid of a cache vessel showing god a' emerging from the open jaws of a vision serpent floating in ch'ulel. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God A, God A', Death God; Vision Serpent Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:216, Fig. 4:28(e) See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3529 Description:  Detail of three serpents. top = feathered serpent from maya preclassic period. middle = headband twin sits on tongue between open jaws of a vision serpent, bottom = vision serpent with k'awiil emerging from the mouth and foliated ajaw riding on tail. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Serpent; Vision Serpent; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; Headband Twin Deities Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:49, Fig. 1.23 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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