Blood of Kings: Dynasty And Ritual In Maya ArtWW Norton, 1986 - 335 pages "[A] work as remarkable for its text as for the photographs and drawings that illustrate it."—Octavio Paz, The New York Review of Books A comprehensive guide to the Maya which reveals kingship rites, ritual warfare, with a vast array of color plates and drawings. |
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... ahau , or Mah k'ina Tah Balam- Ahau , which means " Lord Torch Jaguar Lord " ; and as a sun sign preceding the decapitated body of a jaguar . Some of the same names are also found on pottery , and each is associated with a different ...
... ahau , or Mah k'ina Tah Balam- Ahau , which means " Lord Torch Jaguar Lord " ; and as a sun sign preceding the decapitated body of a jaguar . Some of the same names are also found on pottery , and each is associated with a different ...
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... ahau and the Headband Twin named Hun - Ahau . Thus , this pec- toral is a very early representation of the Headband Twin and of the title ahau and was meant to be worn by a king on his chest to declare his status and office . The most ...
... ahau and the Headband Twin named Hun - Ahau . Thus , this pec- toral is a very early representation of the Headband Twin and of the title ahau and was meant to be worn by a king on his chest to declare his status and office . The most ...
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... ahau k'in , a priestly title 02 : ahau - in - hand P2 - Q2 : name R2 S1 : agency T1 - S2 T2 deity names ? : fist title U1 - V2 titles : Na : ab tun , chik'in ( west ) batab W1 : : count forward X1 - W3 : 16 k'in , 1 Uinal , 5 tuns , 7 ...
... ahau k'in , a priestly title 02 : ahau - in - hand P2 - Q2 : name R2 S1 : agency T1 - S2 T2 deity names ? : fist title U1 - V2 titles : Na : ab tun , chik'in ( west ) batab W1 : : count forward X1 - W3 : 16 k'in , 1 Uinal , 5 tuns , 7 ...
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 Aucun aperçu disponible - 1986 |
Blood of Kings: Dynasty And Ritual In Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Aucun aperçu disponible - 2000 |
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 inscriptions jade Jester Kan-Xul katun Kimbell Kimbell Art Museum king Late Classic period Late Preclassic period Leiden Plaque Lintel Long Count lord Lowland 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 warrior water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic