Stela
| Object Title | Stela 5 |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 51-54-2 |
| Current Location: |
Mexico and Central America Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Lowland Maya |
| Provenience: | Belize Caracol (Central America) |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Date Made: | 613 CE |
| Early Date: | 613 |
| Late Date: | 613 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Limestone |
| Height: | 309 cm |
| Width: | 125 cm |
| Thickness: | 40 cm |
| Credit Line: | Caracol Expedition; Linton Satterthwaite, 1951 |
| Other Number: | CA-11-36 - Field No SF |
Description
Caracol Stela 5. Limestone; front approximately complete fragments assembled in Middle American Hall, 1952. Butt and most rear fragments left in field.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Mexico and Central American Gallery (16 Nov 2019) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001 - 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Danien, Elin. 2002. Guide to the Mesoamerican Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Frontispiece; p. 14, fig. 13 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Satterthwaite, Linton. 1954. "Sculptured Monuments from Caracol, British Honduras*". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 18. no. 1-2. pg. 3-45 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 5, fig. 2; p. 7, fig. 3; p. 8, fig. 5-7; p. 9, fig. 8 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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