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1888-1891. West facade of east structure, showing partially separated
and inclined section at right.
1888-1891 photograph by Henry N. Sweet as a member of the Thompson/Peabody expedition; scanned from 35mm slide of original photograph at Dumbarton Oaks. Reproduced Courtesy of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. |
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1999. West facade of east structure,
showing right section restored (cf. 1888-91 photo at left).
Nov. 1999 |
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West facade of east structure,
single doorway with large mask above.
Jan. 2003 (24 mm lens) |
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Largest mask at Labná; at left is the
lower half of a human figure.
Jan. 2002 |
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Same mask and figure from side, showing
three-dimensional character of elaborate frieze.
Jan. 2002 |
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Same west facade of east
structure, seen from upper level of central area, chultune
on upper level beyond.
Jan. 2002 |
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1888-1891. Earliest photograph to record glyphs on side of snout.
1888-1891 photograph by Henry N. Sweet as a member of the Thompson/Peabody expedition; scanned from 35mm slide of original photograph at Dumbarton Oaks. Reproduced Courtesy of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. |
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2002. Recent photograph of same snout with glyphs
(cf. 1888-1891 photo at left).
Jan. 2002 |
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Detail of mask in photo above far-left: mouth with teeth and fangs.
Jan. 2002 |
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1888-1891. Earliest photograph recording glyphs in front of snout above. The date is usually interpreted
as equivalent to A.D.862.
1888-1891 photograph by Henry N. Sweet as a member of the Thompson/Peabody expedition; scanned from 35mm slide of original photograph at Dumbarton Oaks. Reproduced Courtesy of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. |
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Rosette with pendent to right
of large mask (detail of photo 2nd row above, far-left).
Jan. 2002 |
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