The Monuments and Inscriptions of Tikal--The Carved Monuments
Tikal Report 33A
Published on 29. June 1982
Book
Hardback
264 pages
978-0-934718-07-3 (ISBN)
Description
This study treats the entire corpus of stone and wood monuments from the Maya site of Tikal and lesser periphery locations. Each description includes details of provenience and condition. Every carved surface is illustrated by a standardized scale drawing, supplemented in almost every case by photographs.
University Museum Monograph, 44
University Museum Monograph, 44
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
142 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-934718-07-3 (9780934718073)
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Christopher Jones | Linton Satterthwaite Jr.
The Monuments and Inscriptions of Tikal--the Carved Monuments
Tikal Report 33A
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02/2014
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University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
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Persons
Christopher Jones is a consulting scholar in the American Section of the Penn Museum. He has worked for the Tikal Project for many years and has published Deciphering Maya Hieroglyphs (1984) and Tikal Report 16, Excavations in the East Plaza of Tikal (1996). Linton Satterthwaite, Jr. (1897-1978) was a Maya archaeologist and epigrapher. He was Curator of the American Section (1955-1969) at the University of Pennsylvania Museum and directed excavations at several Maya sites, notably Piedras Negras, Guatemala, and Belize, Honduras. He served as epigrapher for the Tikal Project.