Comparative rollout drawing of east and west altars associated with Stela 5

Artist
Linda Schele
Date
1987
Alt. Title
CPN 49, CPN 50
Medium
Black ink on mylar
Object Dimensions
36 x 15 1/2 in
Object Collection
Schele Drawing Collection
Object Number
SD-1030
Annotations
CPN 49/E. Altar of Stela 5 Linda Schele '87 inked by M. Van Stone 97 9.11.14.17.11 8 Chuwen 4 Te Mol DN could be 5 CPN 50/W. Altar of Stela 5 LSchele 11/87 inked by M Van Stone Sept 97
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Site Found
Copan
Geographic Region
Honduras
Chronological Period
Late Classic
Date Range
A.D. 628-695
Archaeological Phase
Coner Phase
Culture
Maya
Subject Medium
Stone
Subject Type
Altar
Provenance
Copan Ruinas
Description

Two altars associated with Stela 5 (CPN49 & CPN 50)

Notes or Gallery Text

CPN 50 = LC 9.11.14.17.11

Glyphic Inscription
CPN 50 = LC 9.11.14.17.11

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