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 ...
Page 319
... Long Count , the name of every day in history is set . The next day would be 13.0.0.0.1 5 Imix 9 Cumku , with the first Lord of the Night . For the highest number ( 13 ) in the Long Count to change , 144,000 days were required . The ...
... Long Count , the name of every day in history is set . The next day would be 13.0.0.0.1 5 Imix 9 Cumku , with the first Lord of the Night . For the highest number ( 13 ) in the Long Count to change , 144,000 days were required . The ...
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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 bloodletting body Bonampak cahal captives carved Cauac Celestial Monster celt ceramic Chac-Xib-Chac Chan-Bahlum Classic Maya cloth Copan costume Cylindrical vessel death depicted dressed earflare Early Classic period event FIGURE figurine front glyph gods Guatemala head headband headdress Hero Twins Hieroglyphic Honduras human Hunahpu imagery incised 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 sculpture Seibal shell Shield Jaguar Stela stone Structure supernatural symbols Tikal Tlaloc Uaxactun Underworld Venus Vision Serpent warriors water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic