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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
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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
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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)
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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
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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:  3531
Description:  Various jester god headdresses. top, left = cerros headband; right = dumbarton oaks pectoral; middle, left = tikal greenstone pectoral; right = headband from palenque oval palace tablet; bottom, left = headband from yaxchilan lintel 24; center = jester god headband on vulture ajaw glyph; right = jester god headband on an animal ajaw glyph
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Jester God
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:115, Fig. 3:14
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Site:  Tabasquena, Copan
Schele Number:  3532
Description:  Detail of open-mouthed witz monster at temple 1, tabasquena, campeche and stacked witz monster masks on southwest corner, structure 10l-22, copan.
Architectural Feature:  Doorway
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Witz Deity
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:72, Fig. 2:6; 73, Fig. 2:7
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Schele Number:  3533
Description:  Detail of perforator god. the personified lancet or bloodletter bears a triple knot mounted on its forehead. the blade emerges from the mouth of the jawless zoomorph.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:176, Fig. IV.1
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Schele Number:  3534
Description:  Various celestial deities. top = the moon goddess holding a rabbit; middle = the celestial bird, itzam-ye; bottom, left = muan bird wearing 13 chan as headdress; right = water birds
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Astronomy; Celestial Bird; Avian; Rabbit, Rodent
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:55, Figs. 49, 50, 51, 52
L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:46, Fig. 1.21g
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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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Schele Number:  3536
Description:  Various illustrations and glyphs identifying gi as chac-xib-chac.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  God Gi, Hunal-ye; Paddler Deities
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:4, Fig. 32
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Schele Number:  3537
Description:  Detail from early classic handle carved of human bone.
Current Location:  Department Of Anthropology, American Museum Of Natural History, Ny
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Chronological Era:  Early Classic
Culture:  Maya
Object Size:  13 x 3 cm
Iconographic Features:  Vision Serpent; Deer
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:285, Fig. 112(a)
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  3538
Description:  Two jester god images. left = jester god figurine unwrapped from bundle, temple of the foliated cross; right = jester god pendant from drum major headdress, temple of the slaves.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Jester God
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:53, Fig. 43
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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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Schele Number:  3540
Description:  Seven black-kan and bolon mayel (7-place and 9-place deities)
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:53, Fig. 42
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