The Caracol Disk of Chichén Itzá (929-932 CE). Some Throughts on Epigraphy and Iconography

The sculpture referred to as the ‘Tenoned Disk’, which was recovered from the Caracol building at Chichén Itzá, is a monument decorated with a bass-relief carving displaying historical figures and accompanying hieroglyphic text that is located on the rim of the monument. This text makes reference to...

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Main Authors: Péter Bíró, Eduardo Pérez de Heredia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2016-06-01
Series:Estudios de Cultura Maya
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Online Access:https://revistas-filologicas.unam.mx/estudios-cultura-maya/index.php/ecm/article/view/760