| Kerr Number: 5615 | | Vase Type: Polychrome | | Figure Count: 4 | | Height: 18 cm | | Diameter: 18.5 cm | | Circumference: 57.4 cm | | MS Number: 827 | | Owner: Popol Vuh Museum Guatemala | | School: | | Publications: Painting the Maya Universe,p.277 | | Calender Round: | | Site: Nebaj | | Comments: After his beheading by the Lords of the Otherworld, Hun Hunaphu's head is hung in a cacao tree. CLICK for the shape of the vessel | | Iconographic Elements: Inscription - other text, Ruler, king, cacique, governor, potentate, Sacrifice, Tree, Twins - Hunahpú & Xbalanqué, Maize God, Hun Hunahpu, Hun Nal Ye, Offering to humans or gods, Throne | |
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Added 2000-06-14
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