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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... pectoral , but these were not among the material Thomas Gann gave to the Merseyside County Muse- ums in Liverpool . 13. This bar pectoral was found in a tomb six feet under the summit of a twenty - foot - high mound , half a mile east ...
... pectoral , but these were not among the material Thomas Gann gave to the Merseyside County Muse- ums in Liverpool . 13. This bar pectoral was found in a tomb six feet under the summit of a twenty - foot - high mound , half a mile east ...
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... pectoral Kendal , Belize Early Classic period , A.D. 250-400 Greenstone 6.8 x 6.8 x 2.5 cm Merseyside County Museums , Liverpool This jade pectoral , carved as an extraordinary face , was found with thin cylindrical beads and jade alli ...
... pectoral Kendal , Belize Early Classic period , A.D. 250-400 Greenstone 6.8 x 6.8 x 2.5 cm Merseyside County Museums , Liverpool This jade pectoral , carved as an extraordinary face , was found with thin cylindrical beads and jade alli ...
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... pectoral is also associated with the gods of the Palenque Triad , the two Paddler Gods and Chac- Xib - Chac ; when worn by a king , the pectoral sig- nals the guise of one of those gods . His high - waisted undergarment is standard for ...
... pectoral is also associated with the gods of the Palenque Triad , the two Paddler Gods and Chac- Xib - Chac ; when worn by a king , the pectoral sig- nals the guise of one of those gods . His high - waisted undergarment is standard for ...
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