Stela
| Object Title | Stela 17 |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 51-54-6 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Lowland Maya |
| Provenience: | Belize Caracol (Central America) |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Date Made: | 849 |
| Early Date: | 849 |
| Late Date: | 849 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Limestone |
| Height: | 2.33 m |
| Width: | 0.88 m |
| Thickness: | 0.3 m |
| Credit Line: | Caracol Expedition; Linton Satterthwaite, 1951 |
| Other Number: | CA-17-9 - Field No SF |
Description
Caracol Stela 17. Limestone; fragments as assembled in Middle American Hall, 1953, with its Altar (Altar 10). Approximately complete (butt cut off at Museum).
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001 - 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001) | 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: p. 16, fig. 15 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Winegrad, Dilys P. 1993. Through Time, Across Continents.. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 128, fig. 98 | 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. 2, fig. 1; p. 19, fig. 19 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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