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title: Maya Urn with Jaguar Figure & Skulls
author: Walters Art Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3172/maya-urn-with-jaguar-figure--skulls/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Maya Urn with Jaguar Figure & Skulls
_Authored by Walters Art Museum_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3172.jpg)
## Image Caption
A polychrome urn with a jaguar figure and skulls. Classic [Maya](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Maya/), 600-900 CE, Guatemala. (Walters Art Museum, Baltimore)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Museum, W. A. (2014, October 20). Maya Urn with Jaguar Figure & Skulls. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Museum, Walters Art. "Maya Urn with Jaguar Figure & Skulls." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 20, 2014. .
### MLA
Museum, Walters Art. "Maya Urn with Jaguar Figure & Skulls." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Oct 2014, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mayan_-_Polychrome_Figural_Urn_with_Jaguars_and_Skulls_-_Walters_482818.jpg) by [**Walters Art Museum**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mayan_-_Polychrome_Figural_Urn_with_Jaguars_and_Skulls_-_Walters_482818.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 October 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.