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Copan Stela H, Late Classic Period, c. 730 AD (stone)
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Copan Stela H, Late Classic Period, c. 730 AD (stone)
JPC310188 Copan Stela H, Late Classic Period, c.730 AD (stone) by Mayan, (8th century AD); Copan, Honduras, Central America; (add.info.: the stelae were erected to celebrate an important event or at the end of a calendar cycle; ); South American, out of copyright
Media ID 22357682
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Ancient Civilization Civilisation Maya Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Stelae Stele Stone Block
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of Copan Stela H, a remarkable artifact from the Late Classic Period of Mayan civilization. Created around 730 AD, this stone carving is a testament to the advanced artistic and architectural skills of the Mayans. Located in Copan, Honduras, Central America, this stela holds immense historical significance. The Mayans erected stelae like this one to commemorate important events or mark the end of calendar cycles. As we gaze upon this ancient masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness moments that shaped their civilization. The craftsmanship displayed on this stone block is awe-inspiring. Delicate carvings adorn its surface, depicting scenes from Mayan mythology and daily life. Each detail tells a story and offers insight into their rich culture and beliefs. As an archaeological treasure discovered amidst ruins, it serves as a reminder of South America's ancient civilizations. This pre-Columbian relic stands tall as a symbol of Mesoamerican heritage and continues to captivate scholars and art enthusiasts alike. Jean Pierre Courau's expert photography captures every nuance with precision and reverence for these extraordinary artifacts. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also gain deeper understanding about our shared human history.
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