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Man standing next to Stela D, photographed by Alfred Maudslay in 1890. Quiriguá, Guatemala, Maya civilization, 766 AD

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Man standing next to Stela D, photographed by Alfred Maudslay in 1890. Quiriguá, Guatemala, Maya civilization, 766 AD

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In the late 1800s, explorers photographing the jungles of Guatemala captured this image of Stela K at Quiriguá, an ancient Maya city near the Motagua River. By that time, the monument had already been standing for more than 1,200 years.

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In the late 1800s, explorers photographing the jungles of Guatemala captured this image of Stela K at Quiriguá, an ancient Maya city near the Motagua River. By that time, the monument had already been standing for more than 1,200 years.

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Cup. Mexico or Guatemala, Maya civilization, 7th-10th century AD

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Cup. Mexico or Guatemala, Maya civilization, 7th-10th century AD

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Old photographs of the Zoomorph B which was dedicated in 780 CE by K'ak' Tiliw Chan Yopaat, and of the Zoomorph P which was dedicated in 795 CE by "Sky Xul". The zoomorphs are located in Quiriguá, an ancient Maya archaeological site in Guatemala

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Old photographs of the Zoomorph B which was dedicated in 780 CE by K'ak' Tiliw Chan Yopaat, and of the Zoomorph P which was dedicated in 795 CE by "Sky Xul". The zoomorphs are located in Quiriguá, an ancient Maya archaeological site in Guatemala

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Drinking cup depicting the dancing maize god. Guatemala, Maya civilization, 650–850 AD

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Drinking cup depicting the dancing maize god. Guatemala, Maya civilization, 650–850 AD

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Vessel with bat heads. Guatemala, Maya civilization, 650–850 AD

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Vessel with bat heads. Guatemala, Maya civilization, 650–850 AD

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Head of an aged being. Maya civilization, El Mirador, Guatemala, ca. 7th-9th c. Stucco. Loaned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art from Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología, Guatemala

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Head of an aged being. Maya civilization, El Mirador, Guatemala, ca. 7th-9th c. Stucco. Loaned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art from Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología, Guatemala

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