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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 Artifact:   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) See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3541 Description:  Various images of k'awiil Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God Gii, God K, K'awiil Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:49, Fig. 33 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  3542 Description:  Two images of the maize god and vision serpent, lintel 25. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God E, Maize God; Vision Serpent Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:53, Figs. 44 & 25 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3543 Description:  Images of and text describing giii as jaguar god of the underworld and gii as baby jaguar and waterlily jaguar (a way figure) Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God Gi, Hunal-ye; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; God Giii, Jaguar God Of Underworld; Way, Supernatural Animal Companion Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:50-52, Figs. 35, 36 & 37 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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Schele Number:  3544 Description:  Various images of old gods, including god l, god n with and without shell as a pawahtun or bakab; god d riding a peccary; god d as itzamnaaj. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God L; Bakab, Pawahtun; God N; God D, Itzamnaaj; Avian Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:54-55, Figs. 46, 47 48 See Also:  Schele Photos for "maya"

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