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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... appears in his name phrase may read Hun - Ahpu , matching the name of one of the Hero Twins from the Popol Vuh . He is associated with Venus , but since he also appears at Quirigua as the number 4 , which is more commonly represented as ...
... appears in his name phrase may read Hun - Ahpu , matching the name of one of the Hero Twins from the Popol Vuh . He is associated with Venus , but since he also appears at Quirigua as the number 4 , which is more commonly represented as ...
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... appears as a pectoral worn by royal persons , both male and female . He rarely appears as an actor in pottery or monumental scenes . tied hank of hair Kin squint - eye ahau The Number 4 as the Sungod Sungod GIII - glyphic name GIII as ...
... appears as a pectoral worn by royal persons , both male and female . He rarely appears as an actor in pottery or monumental scenes . tied hank of hair Kin squint - eye ahau The Number 4 as the Sungod Sungod GIII - glyphic name GIII as ...
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... appears to be a rare god , associated with the trum- pet itself . Identified as God Y in the Codices , this god appears on Classic pottery with deer features and the same facial pattern . He is sometimes shown emerging from the mouth of ...
... appears to be a rare god , associated with the trum- pet itself . Identified as God Y in the Codices , this god appears on Classic pottery with deer features and the same facial pattern . He is sometimes shown emerging from the mouth of ...
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