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Stela 4 of Plaza C at Yaxhá
Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: August 19, 2016
Caption: Stela 4 of Plaza C at Yaxhá
Additional Description: The stela mentioned in the marker is Stela 4, the central stela on the east side of Plaza C and is the best preserved of the three Early Classic monuments. It bears the sculpted image of a standing figure with left-facing feet standing upon a grotesque head. Two hieroglyphs are carved to the left of the figure's knees. One of the glyphs preserved on Stela 4 is the Emblem Glyph of Yaxhá. It is a parrot figure to the right of the figure's feet.
Submitted: October 26, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p367558
File Size: 2.464 Megabytes

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