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Workers surveying stepped pyramid Edmund Lincoln
Workers surveying a stepped pyramid, Edmund Lincoln miscellaneous papers relating to the excavation of Maya ruins, circa 1880-1900, Expedition to Copan, Guatemala, Lincoln, Edmund, 1870-, between 1892 and 1893, Photograph taken during Harvard Universitys Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnologys second archaeological expedition to Copaand#769; n, Guatemala in 1892-1893. Pages numbered in pencil
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1892 1892 1893 1893 Copan Edmund Excavation Expedition Guatemala Harvard University Lincoln Maya Ruins Miscellaneous Papers Pencil Photograph Relating Ethnology Stepped Pyramid
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This photograph from the Liszt Collection captures a moment frozen in time during Harvard University's Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology's second archaeological expedition to Copan, Guatemala in 1892-1893. The image showcases workers diligently surveying a magnificent stepped pyramid, with Edmund Lincoln at the forefront. The scene exudes an air of mystery and adventure as these dedicated individuals navigate their way through the ancient ruins of Maya civilization. Their presence against the backdrop of this awe-inspiring architectural marvel evokes a sense of scale and grandeur that leaves viewers in awe. The print is part of Edmund Lincoln's miscellaneous papers relating to the excavation of Maya ruins, dating back to circa 1880-1900. Each page is meticulously numbered in pencil, preserving not only the visual record but also providing valuable insights into the meticulous documentation process undertaken by archaeologists at that time. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to an era where exploration and discovery were paramount. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit for knowledge about civilizations long gone. This photograph is not just an ordinary snapshot; it represents a pivotal moment in archaeological history when scholars began unraveling the mysteries hidden within Copan's ancient structures. Its inclusion in the Liszt Collection ensures its preservation for generations to come, allowing us all to connect with our past while inspiring future explorations into humanity's rich heritage.
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