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Palenque, Late Classic Period 600-900 AD (stone)
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Palenque, Late Classic Period 600-900 AD (stone)
JPC310204 Palenque, Late Classic Period 600-900 AD (stone) by Mayan; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; out of copyright
Media ID 23382876
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Ancient Civilisation Maya Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Stelae Stele
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This print captures the essence of Palenque, an ancient Mayan city that thrived during the Late Classic Period from 600 to 900 AD. The stone carving depicted in this image is a testament to the incredible artistic and architectural achievements of the Mayan civilization. Located in present-day Mexico, Palenque was known for its magnificent temples, palaces, and intricate stelae like the one featured here. These stelae served as commemorative markers and were often adorned with detailed carvings depicting important events or figures from Mayan history. The craftsmanship exhibited in this particular stone carving is truly remarkable. Every intricately carved detail tells a story of a bygone era, offering us glimpses into the rich cultural heritage of Mesoamerica. The precision and skill required to create such masterpieces are awe-inspiring. Preserved within the Museo Nacional de Antropologia in Mexico City, this artifact stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout time. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and offers valuable insights into an ancient civilization that once flourished in South America. Jean Pierre Courau's expert photography beautifully captures not only the physical details but also conveys a sense of wonderment associated with exploring these archaeological treasures firsthand. This print is sure to captivate art enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations alike.
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