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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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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 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  7015 Description:  Panel 13, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. a kneeling ballplayer faces a ball containing the glyphs 12 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 1993:357, Fig. 8:13, Panel 13 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Schele Number:  7155 Description:  Various images, including mixco viejo ballcourt plan; teotihuacan group 6c-xvi original box shrine; and various glyphs. Architectural Feature:  Ballcourt Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:342, Fig. 8:2g See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Site Q, Calakmul? Schele Number:  7260 Description:  Ballplayer panel from unknown collection. a richly attired ballplayer faces a ball decorated with the glyphs 12 nab written in reverse order. Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:344, Fig. 8:4 L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs 1998:209, Fig. 6.5 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  La Amelia Schele Number:  7300 Description:  Unfinished drawing of stela 2. shows a richly attired individual dancing atop a register containing a jaguar. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Object Size:  h 1.69 m Iconographic Features:  Music, Dance; Ballgame; Jaguar Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:361, Fig. 8:17b S.D. Houston, Hieroglyphs and History at Dos Pilas: Dynastic Politics of the Classic Maya 1993:87, Fig. 3-21 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Dos Pilas Schele Number:  7317 Description:  Stela 2, ca. ad 736. shows ruler 3 in full battle attire, including a teotihuacan-style tlaloc warrior mask in front of his face, carrying a shield and spear while standing atop a bound captive. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:213, Fig. V.4 S.D. Houston, Hieroglyphs and History at Dos Pilas: Dynastic Politics of the Classic Maya 1993:92, Fig. 3-28 L. Schele and D. Freidel, A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya 1990:148, Fig. 4:17 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  7622 Description:  Panel from the temple of the cross. both individuals stand on a skyband. at right, k'inich kan b'alam ii, named by the accession text directly in front of him, holds a small quadripartite badge. the larger individual, left, holds a k'awiil figurine. at center, a world tree rises from a quadripartite badge. the celestial bird, "itzam-ye," perches atop the world tree while a double-headed serpent curls through the arms of the tree. text of the west panel from the temple of the cross (glyphs a1-f17). text of the east panel from the temple of the cross (glyphs p1-u17). Current Location:  Palenque, Temple Of The Cross Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  See also sd170, 189, & 190. Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Accession; Celestial Bird, Itzam-ye; God Gii, God K, K'awiil; Quadripartite Badge; Skyband Publications:  L. Schele, "Accession Iconography of Chan-Bahlum in the Group of the Cross at Palenque." In Art, Iconography & Dynastic History of Palenque, Part III, Proceedings of Segunda Mesa Redonda de Palenque; 1976:Fig. 6 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Palenque Schele Number:  297 Description:  Limestone fragment with glyphs Current Location:  Palenque, Museo De Sitio, Bod. No. 218 Architectural Feature:  Fragment Chronological Era:  Late Clasic Notes:  Fragment e-k in the museo regional de tabasco in villahermosa. Culture:  Maya Publications:  L. Schele and P. Mathews, The Bodega of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico 1979:No. 37 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  6228 Description:  Panel 7, 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 bird jaguar plays ball against a stairway with six steps. Architectural Feature:  Stair, Alfarda Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Ballgame, Vision Serpent Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:356, Fig. 8:13, Panel 7 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  El Peru Schele Number:  7623 Description:  Altar with seated figure Hieroglyph:  Yes  Architectural Feature:  Altar Chronological Era:  Late Classic Notes:  Stone altar with seated ruler in center of turtle quatrefoil with two name glyphs carved on upper face. name glyphs reading tuyol ak, or "at the heart of the turtle". Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Waterlily, Quatrefoil, Turtle, Fish, Seated Figure See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  7630 Description:  Red cylindrical vase which displays procession of 4 figures, 2 skeletal death gods, and 2 water lily jaguars. the jaguar dancing in front of flames is named in the first two glyphs of his text as "k'ak'-ix" or "fire-jaguar". the two death gods are described using a "death" glyph in the second glyph, but the first glyph of each name phrase is different. three of the four name phrases record some common characteristic with the t1.539 "jaguar-spotted ahau" glyph. Architectural Feature:  Vase Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Death Gods, Water Lily Jaguar Publications:  L. Schele, "Balan-Ahau: A Possible Reading of the Tikal Emblem Glyph and a Title at Palenque". In Fourth Palenque Round Table 1980 Vol. VI 1985:60, Fig.2. See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Schele Number:  7632 Description:  Flanged pectoral originally created by olmec craftsman in middle preclassic period; later carved with maya iconography and glyphs during preclassic period. glyphs record accession of an ajaw. Current Location:  Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.c. Artifact:   Chronological Era:  Preclassic - Formative Culture:  Maya Object Size:  9 x 26.7 x 2.8 Publications:  L. Schele and M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:119-120, Plate 32a See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Various Schele Number:  7659 Description:  Emblem glyphs and toponyms from tikal, palenque, seibal, copan. 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 1998:24, Fig. 1.5 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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Site:  Various Schele Number:  7660 Description:  Glyphs of titles for artists and craftsmen. 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 1998:28, Fig. 1.7 See Also:  Schele Photos for "glyphs"

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