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Copan. Plan of the principal ruined structures

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela A. (Pages 36 to 39) North side

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela B (Pages 42 & 43)

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Restoration of the doorway leading to the inner chamber of temple.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

a) Covered stairway in temple. b) Head from wall of covered stairway in temple ... c) Head of large figure which formed part of the external monument of the temple. Photograph or the original in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela D (Pages 45-47) Back View.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

a) Doorway leading to the inner chamber of temple showing the position of the displaced cornice & fallen roof stones, before the passage to the inner chamber had been cleared. b) View of outer chamber of temple.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela D. (Pages 45-47) Drawn & partly restored from photographs. (A) East side. (B) West side.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela N. (Pages 55_57) North face drawn from photographs

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela E. Inscription drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum. See Page 48.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela J. (Page 54) The east face drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum with a scheme for numbering the glyples

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

a. Stela, 2. Photographs of face. b. Stela, 4. Fragments showing inscription. c. Stela, 4. Pedestals and (excavated) supports ...

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela J. (Page 54) Inscription on the east face arranged in columns.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela 2. Drawing of the inscription. See page 66.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

(a) Stela N. (Pages 55_57) East side. (b) West side

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela 2. Drawing of the face of the monument. See plate 103.a & page 66.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela I. (Pages 52 & 53) Drawing and photograph of a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela 1. Photographs and drawings of inscription, see page 66.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

(a and b) Altar near Stela M. (See page 55)

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Stela N. (Pages 55_57) North face.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Altar U. (Page 63) Inscription on the top back & sides drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

(a) Altar, Z. See Plate 112 and Page 68. (b) East side of mound No. 7. Plate 1. and altars., see Plate 114 & Pages 68-69. (c) Side view of the altar in front of Stela D. See Plate 42 & Page 69.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

Pieces of rough pottery found in excavating temple. Various objects found at foot of monolith H.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

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