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Site:  Piedras Negras
Schele Number:  6108
Description:  Stela 8 showing ruler 3 holding shield and staff and wearing large balloon headdress decorated with tlaloc and mexican year sign. two small captives cower at the ruler's feet.
Architectural Feature:  Stela
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Final date = 9.14.14.9.19
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Warfare
Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:148, Fig. 4:17
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6223
Description:  Panel 12, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. shown is a masked ballplayer on one knee facing a ball, containing the glyph 12 nab, that rolls down a set of stairs.
Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Mask
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:238, Fig. 5:4; 357, Fig. 8:13, Panel 12
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6224
Description:  Panel 10, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. shown is a masked ballplayer on one knee facing a ball, containing the glyph 12 nab, that rolls down a set of stairs.
Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Mask
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:356, Fig. 8:13, Panel 10
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6225
Description:  Panel 6, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. shown is a richly attired ballplayer on one knee facing a ball that rolls down a set of stairs. the ball contains the image of a bound captive and glyphs identifying the sacrificial victim. text describes itzamnaaj b'alam ii (shield jaguar) playing ball at the six stair place.
Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Sacrifice
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:357, Fig. 8:13, Panel 6; 360, Fig. 8:16a
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  6227
Description:  Panel 8, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. shown is a richly attired ballplayer on one knee facing a ball that rolls down a set of stairs. the ball contains the image of a bound captive and glyphs identifying the sacrificial victim. an individual named as six tun bird jaguar plays ball against a stairway with six steps.
Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Sacrifice
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:356, Fig. 8:13, Panel 8
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Site:  Copan
Schele Number:  7000
Description:  Macaw bench markers. left = ballcourt a-1; right = two markers from ballcourt: a-ii.
Architectural Feature:  Ballcourt
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Avian
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:364, Fig. 8:20b,a
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Site:  Tonina
Schele Number:  7001
Description:  M65, shield from the west bench marker:
Hieroglyph:  Yes 
Architectural Feature:  Ballcourt
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Drawing after becquelin and baudez 1979.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:373, Fig. 8:27b
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Site:  Tonina
Schele Number:  7002
Description:  M31, shield from east bench marker:
Hieroglyph:  Yes 
Architectural Feature:  Ballcourt
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Drawing after becquelin and baudez 1979.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:373, Fig. 8:27c
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Site:  Tonina
Schele Number:  7003
Description:  Central ballcourt marker and offering hole beneath it.
Architectural Feature:  Ballcourt
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Human Figure With Scepter.
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:373, Fig. 8:27f
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Site:  Tonina
Schele Number:  7004
Description:  Front and rear view of a captive that was set into the sloping wall of the ballcourt as a marker.
Architectural Feature:  Ballcourt
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Drawing after becquelin and baudez 1979.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Captive
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:373, Fig. 8:27a
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Site:  Seibal
Schele Number:  7005
Description:  Stela 7 showing the last ruler playing ball at six-stair-place on the date 9.18.10.0.0.
Architectural Feature:  Ballcourt
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:353, Fig. 8:10b
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Site:  Cancuen
Schele Number:  7008
Description:  Ballcourt marker 1. two ballplayers face each other over a ball.
Architectural Feature:  Ballcourt
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  7009
Description:  Panel 1, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. a seated female reaches towards a ball rolling down a set of stairs. the ball is marked with the glyphs 13 nab.
Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:356, Fig. 8:13, Panel 1
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  7010
Description:  Panel 3, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. a seated female holds a double-headed vision serpent. god k ("k'awiil") emerges from the opened jaw on the left.
Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Vision Serpent; God Gii, God K, K'awiil
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:356, Fig. 8:13, Panel 3
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Site:  Yaxchilan
Schele Number:  7011
Description:  Panel 4, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. a masked ballplayer faces a ball marked with the glyphs 14 nab.
Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Mask
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:357, Fig. 8:13, Panel 4
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