Stele D of Quirigua
Stele D of Quirigua
Published 2018-02-08T17:16:07+00:00
Dates to 766, during the reign of K'ak' Tiliw Chan Yopaat. It is distinguished by the relatively rare, extravagant, full-figure anthropomorphic versions of Maya hieroglyphics on the upper parts of its sides, which are particularly well preserved.
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Date published | 08/02/2018 |
Complexity | Medium |
Title | Stele D of Quirigua |
Date | 766 AD |
Dimension | Height: around 6m |
Accession | NC |
Period | Late Classic Maya |
Medium | Stone |
Credit | Quiriguá, Guatemala |
Place | Quiriguá, Guatemala |