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| Type of Object: | Elemento arquitectónico |
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| Material: | Limestone |
| Measurements: | Vary in dimension according to use. |
| Date or Period: | Late Classic |
| Maker: | Lowland Maya |
| Designated List Section: | IID Stone Stelae, Ritual Objects, and Architectural Elements |
| Date of Import Restriction: | 06/01/1973 |
| Photograph: | Institute of Anthropology and History, Ministry of Culture and Sports of Guatemala |
| Copyright: | Institute of Anthropology and History, Ministry of Culture and Sports of Guatemala |
| Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions: | |
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| Limestone step with carved decoration; this example with scene of bound captive carved in low relief. Other decorated elements include panels and lintels carved with scenes of warfare or political and mythological events, and glyphic inscriptions. | |
| Keywords: | |
| architectural element, deity, figural decoration, glyphic decoration, lintel, Lowland Maya, monumental sculpture, mythological scene, religious object, ritual object, stele, stone, |
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