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Calakmul Stela 52 and the suffusion of godly identity in writing, sparks and bloody mouth highlighted, positions A1-G3

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Description: Calakmul Stela 52 and the suffusion of godly identity in writing, sparks and bloody...
TitleCalakmul Stela 52 and the suffusion of godly identity in writing, sparks and bloody mouth highlighted, positions A1-G3
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation dateAD 731
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationMuseo Dolores Olmedo, Xochimilco, Mexico
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsCalakmul Site (Mexico)Glyphs (Graphic methods)Maya gods
StatusObject from Campeche, Mexico
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Description: Full-figure bird, "muut," fused with deity Itzam
Full-figure bird, "muut," fused with deity Itzam
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleSculptor
Object typeTablet/Plaque/Hieroglyph
LocationMuseo de Sitio de Tonina, Tonina, Mexico
Full-figure bird, "muut," fused with...
Full-figure bird, "muut," fused with deity Itzam
Description: Newborn Maize God under "Nal" sign
Newborn Maize God under "Nal" sign
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. AD 700
Object typeContainer
MaterialsCeramic
LocationCeramoteca, Instituto de Antropología e Historia de Guatemala
Newborn Maize God under "Nal" sign
Newborn Maize God under "Nal" sign
Description: Quirigua Zoomorphs P and Altar P', showing overhead view, P "breathing...
Quirigua Zoomorphs P and Altar P', showing overhead view, P "breathing out" the deity and wind sign in P' as indicated by direction of arrrows
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation dateAD 795
Object typeIllustration
Quirigua Zoomorphs P and Altar P',...
Quirigua Zoomorphs P and Altar P', showing overhead view, P "breathing out" the deity and wind sign in P' as indicated by direction of arrrows
Description: Drawing of hieroglyph "G3" depicting Jaguar God of the Underworld...
Drawing of hieroglyph "G3" depicting Jaguar God of the Underworld as a war shield
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Drawing of hieroglyph "G3" depicting...
Drawing of hieroglyph "G3" depicting Jaguar God of the Underworld as a war shield
Description: Codex Mendoza: The founding of Mexico-Tenochtitlan
Codex Mendoza: The founding of Mexico-Tenochtitlan
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureAztec
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1541
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsAmate paper
LocationBodleian Library, Oxford University, United Kingdom
https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/inquire/p/f4543073-51d3-4fbc-994e-a7080afebc8a
Codex Mendoza: The founding of...
Codex Mendoza: The founding of Mexico-Tenochtitlan
Description: Young Maize God
Young Maize God
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 775
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsStone
Dimensions35 3/8 x 21 3/8 in. (89.7 x 54.2 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Am1923-Maud-8
Accession numberAm1923,Maud.8
Young Maize God
Young Maize God
Description: Baskets on ceramics from Uaxactun or Uaxactun-area
Baskets on ceramics from Uaxactun or Uaxactun-area
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation datec. AD 700
Object typeIllustration
Baskets on ceramics from Uaxactun or...
Baskets on ceramics from Uaxactun or Uaxactun-area
Description: Chochola vessel with attributes of carved wood
Chochola vessel with attributes of carved wood
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. AD 750
Object typeContainer
MaterialsCeramic
Dimensions5 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (14 x 14.9 cm)
LocationDumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C.
http://museum.doaks.org/Obj22746
Accession numberPC.B.530
Chochola vessel with attributes of...
Chochola vessel with attributes of carved wood
Description: Eccentric flint
Eccentric flint
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateAD 600–700
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsFlint
Dimensions9 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 3/8 in. (24.1 x 13 x 1 cm)
LocationDumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C.
http://museum.doaks.org/Obj22539
Accession numberPC.B.587
Eccentric flint
Eccentric flint
Description: "Baskets" on ceramic bowl from Uaxactun or Uaxactun-area
"Baskets" on ceramic bowl from Uaxactun or Uaxactun-area
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. AD 700
Object typeContainer
"Baskets" on ceramic bowl from Uaxactun...
"Baskets" on ceramic bowl from Uaxactun or Uaxactun-area
Description: "Yaxtuun" in stucco band, Copan Margarita Structure
"Yaxtuun" in stucco band, Copan Margarita Structure
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. AD 437
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsPainted stucco
LocationPeabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
"Yaxtuun" in stucco band, Copan...
"Yaxtuun" in stucco band, Copan Margarita Structure
Description: Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?), plan and elevation
Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?), plan and elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?),...
Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?), plan and elevation
Description: Margarita façade
Margarita façade
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. AD 435
Object typeArchitecture
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia
Margarita façade
Margarita façade
Description: "Ma yaxtuun," "no jade," plate from Tikal Burial...
"Ma yaxtuun," "no jade," plate from Tikal Burial 195
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation datec. AD 593
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsCeramic
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia
"Ma yaxtuun," "no jade," plate from...
"Ma yaxtuun," "no jade," plate from Tikal Burial 195
Description: Model of a house on a platform
Model of a house on a platform
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureNayarit
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date100 BC–AD 300
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsEarthenware
Dimensions13 7/8 x 11 1/4 x 7 in. (35.2 x 28.6 x 17.8 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/120440
Accession number1991.479
Model of a house on a platform
Model of a house on a platform
Description: Fine-Orange Cylindrical Vessel
Fine-Orange Cylindrical Vessel
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator nationality/cultureMayan
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date800-1000
Object typeContainer
MaterialsCeramic with incised decoration and pigment
DimensionsObject: 20 x 8.1 cm (7 7/8 x 3 3/16 in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/52708
Accession number1958.15.22
Fine-Orange Cylindrical Vessel
Fine-Orange Cylindrical Vessel
Description: Codex Xolotl, map 1: The migrating Chichimec settle in the Valley of Mexico during...
Codex Xolotl, map 1: The migrating Chichimec settle in the Valley of Mexico during the thirteenth century
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureAztec
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1542
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsAmate paper
LocationBibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
Codex Xolotl, map 1: The migrating...
Codex Xolotl, map 1: The migrating Chichimec settle in the Valley of Mexico during the thirteenth century
Description: Vase of the Dancing Lords
Vase of the Dancing Lords
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 750–800
Object typeContainer
MaterialsCeramic and pigment
DimensionsHeight 9 1/2 in. (24 cm); diameter 6 3/4 in. (17 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/65290
Accession number1986.1081
Vase of the Dancing Lords
Vase of the Dancing Lords
Description: Glyphs for "u baah," "his forehead, body,...
Glyphs for "u baah," "his forehead, body, portrait" or "image," Copan Hieroglyphic Stairway, Step 41, Block 376
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateAD 755
Object typeSculpture
LocationPeabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accession number2004.24.295
Glyphs for "u baah," "his forehead,...
Glyphs for "u baah," "his forehead, body, portrait" or "image," Copan Hieroglyphic Stairway, Step 41, Block 376
Description: Nebaj-area vessel, the "Fenton Vase," detail
Nebaj-area vessel, the "Fenton Vase," detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date700-800
Object typeContainer
MaterialsCeramic
LocationBritish Museum, London
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=655434&partId=1
Accession numberAm1930,F.1
Nebaj-area vessel, the "Fenton Vase,"...
Nebaj-area vessel, the "Fenton Vase," detail
Description: Drawing of "wits" glyph
Drawing of "wits" glyph
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Drawing of "wits" glyph
Drawing of "wits" glyph
Description: Leather drinking container, Calakmul Structure I, North Acropolis
Leather drinking container, Calakmul Structure I, North Acropolis
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. AD 650
Object typePainting
LocationCampeche, Mexico
Leather drinking container, Calakmul...
Leather drinking container, Calakmul Structure I, North Acropolis
Description: Yaxchilan Throne 2, full-figure glyph blocks, with a noun
Yaxchilan Throne 2, full-figure glyph blocks, with a noun
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator nationality/cultureMaya
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 760
Object typeSculpture
Yaxchilan Throne 2, full-figure glyph...
Yaxchilan Throne 2, full-figure glyph blocks, with a noun

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