Chichén Itzá
Title
Chichén Itzá
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
January 31, 2018
Alternative Title or Name
Platform of Skulls
Tzompantli
Creator2
Aluzzo, Adrienne (photographer)
Work Type
visual works
Date
c. 1000
Work Location
Mexico (nation)
Chichén Itzá (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Late Classic
Subject
sculpture (visual works)
Jaguar
walls
Description
Detail view of sculpture of a jaguar head on the Platform of Skulls at Chichen Itza, Mexico. "Jaguar God of the Underworld, the Night Sun, one of the major characters of the Maya pantheon,"--Maya Archaeology website.
Material/Medium
limestone
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
2017MX-066
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