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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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Site:  Palenque Palenque Schele Number:  514 Description:  reconstructed bench text. Architectural Feature:  Bench Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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Site:  Naranjo? Schele Number:  5510 Description:  rollout drawing of vessel with image of three holmul dancers attended by dwarves. Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  God E, Maize God; Dwarf See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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Site:  Quintana Roo Schele Number:  5511 Description:  iconography carved on lid of brownware bowl recovered from mound on rio hondo, just north of belize border. the scenes divide into repeating halves by waterlily monsters. two dead individuals cling to a water band along which vision serpents curl. Current Location:  Merseyside County Museums, Liverpool, England Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Early Classic Culture:  Maya Object Size:  dia 20.3 x h 17 cm Iconographic Features:  Water, Underworld; Waterlily Deity Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:280, Plate 106 See Also:  Schele Photos for ""

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