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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 "stela"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2042 Description:  Stela 2. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Early Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2045 Description:  Detail of disembodied head of ancestor, stela 29. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Early Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:141, Fig. 4:11 See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2046 Description:  Stela 17 text that records the last known date at tikal before the conquest by caracol. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Early Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:173, Fig. 5:5 See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2053 Description:  Stela 26 fragments that were recovered from a bench in temple 34-1st. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:197, Fig. 5:20 See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Site:  Ixlu Schele Number:  2054 Description:  Stela 2 showing ruler holding a k'awiil scepter and scattering. the old jaguar paddler and old stingray paddler float in clouds on either side of central figure. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Paddler Deities Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:181, Fig. IV.2 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 "stela"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2063 Description:  Texts from lintels 2 and 3, temple iv and stelae 2, 5, 19, 21, 22 that contain the name and titles of ruler b Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  2064 Description:  Stela 29 showing ruler holding double-headed serpent bar with supernaturals emerging from the open jaws. an ancestor floats overhead. this, to date, is the earliest dated monument at tikal, 8.12.14.8.15 13 men 3 zip. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Early Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:141, Fig. 4:11 See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  222 Description:  Three text segments, one dedicatory cache, and one alfarda. the texts compare dedication and naming phrases. the top phrase records a fire dedication of a house; the phrase at left records the erection of a stela. the text at center contains a dn and a fragment of och k'ak' (entered with fire). the alfarda is the west alfarda from the temple of the inscriptions. 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:Fig.1.25 (top and right texts) L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:Fig.2.7 (central text) L. Schele and P. Mathews, Code of Kings 1998:Fig.3.7 (West Alfarda) See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Site:  Tikal, Chichen Itza Schele Number:  3511 Description:  Cotingas on headdresses from stela 25, tikal (above) and temple of the warriors, chichen itza. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Avian Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:192, Fig. 5.18 See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Schele Number:  3512 Description:  Detail of loin-cloth tree and venus costume elements. yajaw-te' title from headband on west side of stela c, copan; loin cloth tree; and god of the eveningstar worn by jasaw-kan-k'awiil at tikal. Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Vegetation; Astronomy Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:145, Fig. 4.14; 143, Fig. 4.11(a); 143, Fig. 4.12(b) See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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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 "stela"

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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 "stela"

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Schele Number:  3548 Description:  Various headdress styles, including k'inich janaab' pakal i wearing informal, waterlily headdress; jester god worn by itzamnaaj b'alam ii (shield jaguar) from lintel 26, yaxchilan; various cloth headdresses from sculpture panel and room 1, bonampak. f\\flanged headdresses from stela p, copan; stela 2, tikal; stela i, copan Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:66-67, Fig. I.3(a-h) See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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Schele Number:  3553 Description:  Various headdresses, quetzal headdress of lady sak k'uk' from sarcophagus, temple of the inscriptions, palenque; chac-xib-chac headdress and mask from stela 2, machaquila; lintel 14, yaxchilan; drum major headdress from palace tablet, palenque; domed headdress from lintel 2, piedras negras Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Avian; Drum Major Headdress Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:68, 69, Figs. I.3(i-m) See Also:  Schele Photos for "stela"

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