The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya ArtKimbell Art Museum, 1986 - 335 pages An illustrated study of the Maya civilization, drawing from interpretations of the texts embedded in pictorial scenes or carved on stone tablets to provide the meaning of the art and architecture of the ancient culture. |
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... Long Count date on Dos Pilas Stela 8 does not match the recorded Calendar Round date , although subsequent ... Count station for the Long Count date of the Temple of the Foliated Cross is correctly calculated , but it is incorrectly used ...
... Long Count date on Dos Pilas Stela 8 does not match the recorded Calendar Round date , although subsequent ... Count station for the Long Count date of the Temple of the Foliated Cross is correctly calculated , but it is incorrectly used ...
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... Long Count . The fundamen- tal unit of the Long Count was a 360 - day year composed of eighteen divisions of twenty days each . The year is called a tun , a term derived from the word for " stone , " apparently from the practice of ...
... Long Count . The fundamen- tal unit of the Long Count was a 360 - day year composed of eighteen divisions of twenty days each . The year is called a tun , a term derived from the word for " stone , " apparently from the practice of ...
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... Long Count date corresponding to the day 9.15.13.6.9 3 Muluc 17 Mac , or October 21 , A.D. 744. The date is a standard Long Count , one within Bird Jaguar's life , but it is written in a very special way , with eight cycles above the ...
... Long Count date corresponding to the day 9.15.13.6.9 3 Muluc 17 Mac , or October 21 , A.D. 744. The date is a standard Long Count , one within Bird Jaguar's life , but it is written in a very special way , with eight cycles above the ...
Table des matières
Introduction | 6 |
Chapters | 63 |
Kingship and the Rites of Accession | 103 |
Droits d'auteur | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
accession ahau appears architectural Art Museum ball ballcourt ballgame ballplayers belt Bird Jaguar blood bloodletting body Bonampak cahal captives carved Cauac Celestial Monster celt ceramic Chac-Xib-Chac Chan-Bahlum Classic Maya cloth Copan costume death depicted dressed earflare Early Classic period event FIGURE figurine Floyd Lounsbury glyph gods Guatemala head headband headdress Hero Twins Hieroglyphic Honduras human Hunahpu imagery inscriptions jade Jester Kan-Xul katun Kimbell Kimbell Art Museum king Late Classic period Late Preclassic period Leiden Plaque Lintel Long Count lord Lowlands maize mask Maya art Maya civilization Mesoamerica monuments moon Olmec Pacal painted Palenque panel Pauahtun pectoral personified Piedras Negras Pilas PLATE Popol Vuh portrait recorded rite ritual ruler sacrifice scene scribes scroll sculpture Seibal shell Shield Jaguar Stela stone Structure supernatural symbols Tikal Uaxactun Underworld Venus Vision Serpent warrior water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic