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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  511
Description:  Detail of cross, temple of the foliated cross.
Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  512
Description:  Detail of world tree, sarcophagus cover, temple of inscriptions
Architectural Feature:  Burial, Sarcophagus
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Axis Mundi, World Tree
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path, 1993:78, Fig. 2:13; 86, Fig. 2:22
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  513
Description:  Detail of figures and texts from sides of sarcophagus cover, temple of the inscriptions.
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Palenque Palenque
Schele Number:  514
Description:  Reconstructed bench text.
Architectural Feature:  Bench
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Site:  Palenque
Schele Number:  515
Description:  Reconstruction of bench, house e, palace, house e.
Architectural Feature:  Bench
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Schele Number:  5500
Description:  Detail of two-headed serpent from cylinder vase from american museum of natural history.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  See also sd5501 and sd5502.
Culture:  Maya
Object Size:  15.2 x h. 15.5 cm
Iconographic Features:  Bicephalic Deity
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:308, Plate 120b
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Schele Number:  5501
Description:  Detail of rabbit blowing a trumpet, moon goddess holding a rabbit, two-headed serpent, front head of the celestial serpent, and small figures climbing a tree from cylinder vase of american museum of natural history.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  See also sd5500 and sd5502.
Culture:  Maya
Object Size:  15.2 x h. 15.5 cm
Iconographic Features:  Bicephalic Deity; Astronomy; Axis Mundi, World Tree
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:308, Plate 120b
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Schele Number:  5502
Description:  Rollout drawing of cylinder vase from american museum of natural history.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  See also sd5500 and sd5501.
Culture:  Maya
Object Size:  15.2 x h. 15.5 cm
Iconographic Features:  Astronomy; Rabbit, Rodent; Axis Mundi, World Tree
Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:308, Plate 120a
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Schele Number:  5503
Description:  Rollout drawing by nikolai grube of vessel k6547. on one side of the vessel a dead man, wrapped in a burial bundle, lies on a bench in his grave while mourners, dressed as the maize god, lament his death. on the other side the dead man, now reduced to bones, has been reborn as a cacao tree sprouting from the grave.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  Drawing by nikolai grube.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Axis Mundi, World Tree
Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:122, Fig. 3:27
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Site:  Altar De Sacrificios
Schele Number:  5504
Description:  Rollout drawing of "the altar vase," illustrating six supernaturals identified as way ("supernatural animal companions").
Artifact:  
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 1993:266, Fig. 6:9
L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:83, Fig. 2.24
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Schele Number:  5505
Description:  Interior of plate showing the rebirth of the maize god fro a crack in a turtle's back.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Notes:  See also sd3520.
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  God E, Maize God; Headband Twin Deities; Turtle; Reptilian, Amphibian
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:371, Fig. 8:25b
L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:117, Fig. 3.24
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Schele Number:  5506
Description:  Rollout drawing of cylinder vase showing four seated lords wearing itz headdresses.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Schele Number:  5507
Description:  Rollout drawing of vessel k623 showing two waterlily monster heads.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic
Culture:  Maya
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Schele Number:  5508
Description:  Cylinder vessel illustrating celestial bird seated atop human sacrifice.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic?
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Celestial Bird; Sacrifice
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Schele Number:  5509
Description:  Rollout drawing of cylinder vessel depicting hero twins with a large plate containing jewels and the infant maize god, while a female seated inside the white-bone-snake offers jewels to the standing adult maize god.
Artifact:  
Chronological Era:  Late Classic?
Culture:  Maya
Iconographic Features:  Headband Twin Deities; Way, Supernatural Animal Companion; Avian; God E, Maize God; Seat, Bench, Throne
Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:93, Fig. 2:27b; 280, Fig. 6:18
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