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a) Grotesque head issuing from jaws of an animal at the top of stairway. b) Jaguas head from the north side of stairway. c) Figure of rampant jagua...
Stella A.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela P. (Page 59) Inscription on the back and sides photographed from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela H. (Page 50 & 51) Back view

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
A view in the Great Plaza (looking north) showing Stela & Altar F. and group of Altars G 1-3.

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.
View of the river wall showing one of the

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela 6. Side views, see Plate 107 and Page 67

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stella 10. Drawing of the inscription, see page 68.

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 J. (Page 53) West face drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
An earthen pot ... contents of pot ... pierced stone found in the same mound.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Altar T. (Pages 60_62) Drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela J. (Page 53 & 54) Inscriptions on the sides arranged in paragraphs

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela A. (Pages 36 to 39) South side

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela M. (Page 55) Drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
(a) Inscription round the base of Stela N. (Page_57) Drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum. (b) Altar in front (North) of Stela N. (Page_57)

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
East side of doorway leading to the inner chamber of temple.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela 6. Front and back view, see Plate 107 and Page 67.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela C. (Page 44) Inscription drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
(a and b) Altar near Stela M. (See page 55)

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Face of step below doorway leading to the inner chamber of temple.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela N. (Pages 55_57) North face.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
The Great Plaza

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
(a) Altar O. (Page 58) West side. (b) Altar O. (Page 58) East side.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela J. (Page 53 & 54) Inscriptions on the sides drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
a) Lower chamber in temple. b) Pyramidal foundation of temple.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela F and altar (Page 48) facing west.

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.
Stela A. (Pages 36 to 39) Back view facing west.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela B (Pages 42 & 43)

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Altar T. South side. Altar T. North side.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela D. (Pages 45-47) Details of back drawn and partly restored from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Altar T. (Pages 61_63) a. Top of altar, b. North side, drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum c. Sketch of the alligator like animal restored and completed from the top and sides of the altar.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
(a) Altar U. (Page 63) East side. (b) Altar U. (Page 63) West side.

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.
Three headless busts, probably from the exterior ornament of temple and an incense burner all found in the eastern court. Incense burners found on upper terrace ... Fragments of sculpture dug up whilst clearing temple ... probably portions of decoration of the outside walls of the temple.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela B (Pages 42 & 43). Drawn & partly restored from photographs

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Altar O (Page 58) drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela H. (Page 50) North side

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela D. (Pages 45-47). Drawn & partly restored from photographs

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela 2. Drawing of the inscription. See page 66.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Examples of the use of the head & scroll of the feathered serpent and of grotesque faces at Copan, at Quirigna.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
A view in the Great Plaza (looking south) showing Stela & Altar H. and group of Altars G 1-3.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
(a) Stela F (Page 48) Inscription drawn from photographs & partly restored from Catherwoods views (Plate 3). (b) Altar G.1. (Page 49) Inscription drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum. (c) Altar G.3. (Page 49) Inscription drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

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.
Stellae 8 and 9. See Plate 110 & Pages 67-68. Stela 8. Drawing of the inscription, see Page 67.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela A. (Pages 36 to 39) Inscription on the sides and back drawn from a plaster cast in the South Kensington Museum.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Stela N. (Pages 55_57) South face.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.
Altar T. South side. Altar T North side.

Ancient Mayan city of Copán.

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