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Author Jones, Christopher, 1937- author.

Title The monuments and inscriptions of Tikal : the carved monuments / Christopher Jones, Linton Satterthwaite ; illustrations by William R. Coe
Published Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University Museum : University of Pennsylvania, 1982
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Description 1 online resource (267 pages) : illustrations, tables, charts
Series University Museum monograph ; 44
Tikal Reports ; Number 33, Part A
University Museum monograph ; 44
Tikal reports ; no. 33.
Contents Cover; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES AND CHARTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; Drawings; Photographs; PREFACE; I. INTRODUCTION; Organization of the Volume; Descriptions; Illustrations; Decipherment of Maya Texts; Previous Documentation of Tikal Monuments; Time Periods; Abbreviations; II. TIKAL STELAE AND STELA / ALTAR PAIRS; Tikal Stela 1; Tikal Stela 2; Tikal Stela 3; Tikal Stela 4/Altar 1; Tikal Stela 5/Altar 2; Tikal Stela 6; Tikal Stela 7; Tikal Stela 8; Tikal Stela 9; Tikal Stela 10; Tikal Stela 11/Altar 11; Tikal Stela 12; Tikal Stela 13; Tikal Stela 14; Tikal Stela 15; Tikal Stela 16/Altar 5
Tikal Stela 17Tikal Stela 18; Tikal Stela 19/Altar 6; Tikal Stela 20/Altar 8; Tikal Stela 21/Altar 9; Tikal Stela 22/ Altar 10; Tikal Stela 23; Tikal Stela 24/Altar 7; Tikal Stela 25; Tikal Stela 26; Tikal Stela 27; Tikal Stela 28; Tikal Stela 29; Tikal Stela 30/Altar 14; Tikal Stela 31; Tikal Stela 32; Tikal Stela 33; Tikal Stela 34; Tikal Stela 35; Tikal Stela 36; Tikal Stela 37; Tikal Stela 38; III. TIKAL UNPAIRED ALTARS; Tikal Altar 3; Tikal Altar 4; Tikal Altar 12; Tikal Altar 13; Tikal Altar 15; Tikal Altar 16; Tikal Altar 18; Tikal Altar 19; Tikal Altar 20; IV. TIKAL COLUMN ALTARS
Tikal Column Altar 1Tikal Column Altar 2; Tikal Column Altar 3; V. TIKAL MISCELLANEOUS STONES; VI. TIKAL WOODEN LINTELS; Tikal Structure 5D-1-1st (Temple I): Lintel 2 and Lintel 3; Tikal Structure 5D-2-1st (Temple II): Lintel 2; Tikal Structure 5D-3 (Temple III): Lintel 2; Tikal Structure 5C-4 (Temple IV): Lintel 2 and Lintel 3; Tikal Structure 5D-52 (Structure 10): Lintel; VII. MONUMENTS FROM TIKAL-AFFILIATED SITES; Uolantun Stela 1; El Encanto Stela 1; Jimbal Stela I/Altar 1; Jimbal Stela 2/Altar 2; Ixlu Stela 1; Ixlu Stela 2/Altar 1; VIII. CONCLUSION; Stratigraphic Controls
Epigraphic and Stylistic ControlsChronological Trends; Dynastic Sequence; REFERENCES
Summary This study treats the entire corpus of stone and wood monuments from the Maya site of Tikal and lesser periphery locations. Each description includes details of provenience and condition. Every carved surface is illustrated by a standardized scale drawing, supplemented in almost every case by photographs.University Museum Monograph, 44
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Tikal Site (Guatemala) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135336
Subject Guatemala -- Tikal Site.
Form Electronic book
Author Satterthwaite, Linton, 1897-1978.
Coe, William R., 1869-1955
ISBN 9781934536377
1934536377