Carved Lintel, Yaxchilan

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Dennis Jarvis
published on 01 February 2015
Carved Lintel, Yaxchilan Download Full Size Image

Lintel 14, from Yaxchilan. The relief carving depicts Lord and Lady Great Skull and a ritual-induced vision of a snake creature. 8th century CE.

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Jarvis, D. (2015, February 01). Carved Lintel, Yaxchilan. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3578/carved-lintel-yaxchilan/

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Jarvis, Dennis. "Carved Lintel, Yaxchilan." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 01, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3578/carved-lintel-yaxchilan/.

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Jarvis, Dennis. "Carved Lintel, Yaxchilan." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Feb 2015. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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