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Site:  Site Q, Calakmul? Schele Number:  7261 Description:  Reconstruction of ballgame panel now housed in two separate collections. Current Location:  Left = Heye Foundation, Smithsonian Institution Architectural Feature:  Panel, Tablet Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Object Size:  Left = 27.6 x 38.1 x Iconographic Features:  Ballgame 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 M. Miller, The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art 1986:258, Plate 104, Fig. VI.12 See Also:  Schele Photos for "ball"

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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 "ball"

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Site:  La Amelia Schele Number:  7315 Description:  Stela 1 shows a richly attired individual dancing atop a register containing a jaguar. Architectural Feature:  Stela Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Ballgame; Music, Dance; Jaguar Publications:  D. Freidel, L. Schele and J. Parker, Maya Cosmos: Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path 1993:361, Fig. 8:17a L. Schele And D. Freidel, A Forest Of Kings: The Untold Story Of The Ancient Maya 1990:384, Fig. 10:3a See Also:  Schele Photos for "ball"

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Site:  Chinkultik Schele Number:  7318 Description:  Ballcourt marker from la esperanza ("chinkultik") showing player representing god of zero striking ball containing one-ajaw glyph. 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 1993:347, Fig. 8:5 See Also:  Schele Photos for "ball"

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Site:  Yaxchilan Schele Number:  6226 Description:  Panel 2, hieroglyphic stair 2, temple 33 substructure. a seated female "lady pakal", holds a double-headed vision serpent. 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 2 See Also:  Schele Photos for "ball"

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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 "ball"

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Site:  Tikal Schele Number:  7641 Description:  Altar 8, ca. ad 750-760. shows bound captive within ball. Architectural Feature:  Altar Chronological Era:  Late Classic Culture:  Maya Iconographic Features:  Warfare, Ballgame Publications:  L. Schele And M. Miller, The Blood Of Kings: Dynasty And Ritual In Maya Art 1986:250, Fig. VI.9 See Also:  Schele Photos for "ball"

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