Lintel 24 is the designation given by modern archaeologists to an ancient Maya limestone sculpture from Yaxchilan, in modern Chiapas, Mexico. The lintel dates to about 723–726 AD, …

This limestone lintel, considered one of the masterpieces of Maya art, is one of a series of three panels from Structure 23 at Yaxchilán, where it was set above the left (south-east) doorway. …

The lintels exemplify the skilled carving of Maya artists at Yaxchilán—and the Maya more generally. The scenes are carved in high relief with carefully incised details decorating the …

A lintel is the horizontal beam that spans the opening between two upright architectural elements. This particular lintel (referred to by current day archaeologists as lintel 25) was located above …

2021年3月27日 · The center building of Yaxchilan is called Structure 23 and is famous for two stone carvings called lintel 24 and lintel 25. These two carvings contain two figures, Shield …

2022年11月12日 · Yaxchilán is located on the south bank of the Usumacinta River, in Chiapas, Mexico. It was a significant Maya center during the Classic period (250-900 C.E.) and a …

2022年11月12日 · The lintels exemplify the skilled carving of Maya artists at Yaxchilán—and the Maya more generally. The scenes are carved in high relief with carefully incised details …

2025年3月13日 · Pre-Hispanic marbles, or jacks? Lintel 24 from Yaxchilan, Guatemala, Maya, c. 725 CE, stone, height 110 cms., British Museum. The scene on Lintel 24 depicts Lord Shield …

2021年6月18日 · On the quincentenary of the fall of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlán, Laura Osorio Sunnucks and María Mercedes Martínez Milantchi explain the importance of centring …

Context: The provenience of Lintels 24 and 25 was identified by Teobert Maler, who found the chipped fragments of the two lintels in front of the eastern doorway of Structure 23 (Tate …