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Tikal, Temple V, c. 500. Petén roof-
comb; (B) Yaxchilán, Structure 33, c.
500. Interior buttressing; (C) Palenque,
Temple of the Cross, fifth century.
Mansard roof; (D) Uxmal, Governor's
Palace, tenth century. Cleavages in
vault mass; (E) Chichén Itza, Red
House, tenth century. Flying façade;
(F) Chichén Itza, Castillo, thirteenth
century. Platform building; (G) Tulum,
Castillo substructure. Mortar-beam
roof (After Marquina) 		116
31 Quiriguá, Stela F, with transcription of
Initial-Series and Supplementary-
Series dates (After Spinden) 		118
32 Tikal. Plan and section c. 600 (Courtesy
University Museum, Philadelphia) 		121
33 Radially symmetrical platform plans, with
elevations. (A) Uaxactún, Platform E
VII sub, first century; (B) Acanceh,
ninth or tenth century (?) (After Mar-
quina) 		123
34 Uaxactún, Structure A V, showing eight
stages of enlargement, C. 200-700 (After
Marquina) 		125
35 Copán. Plan c. 600 (After Maudslay) 129
36 Quiriguá. General plan and perspective
view in the seventh century (Adapted
from The Ancient Maya, 3rd ed., by
Sylvanus Griswold Morley, revised by
George W. Brainerd, with the permis-
sion of the publishers, Stanford Uni-
versity Press. Copyright © 1946, 1947,
and 1956 by the Board of Trustees of
Leland Stanford Junior University) 		131
37 Palenque. General plan in the seventh cen-
tury (After Marquina) 		132
38 Palenque, Palace tower, sixth century.
Section and plan (After Marquina) 		133
39 Yaxchilán. General plan c. 600 (After
Morley) 		135
40 Yaxchilán, Structure 33, c. 500. Elevation,
section, and plan (After Marquina) 		136
41 Piedras Negras. General plan c. 600
(Adapted from The Ancient Maya, 3rd
ed., by Sylvanus Griswold Morley, re-
vised by George W. Brainerd, with the
permission of the publishers, Stanford
University Press. Copyright © 1946,
1947, and 1956 by the Board of Trus-
tees of Leland Stanford Junior Uni-
versity) 		137
42 Calakmul, Structure III, seventh century
(?). Plan and elevation (After Ruppert
and Denison) 		139
43 Becán, Structure I, seventh-eighth cen-
turics (?). Plan, elevation, and section
(After Ruppert and Denison) 		140
44 Xpuhil, Structure I, seventh century. Ele-
vation and plan (After Ruppert and
Denison) 		141
45 Edzná, main pyramid, seventh-eighth
centuries. Elevation, plan, and sections
(After Marquina) 		145
46 Uxmal. General plan c. 1000 (After Mor-
ley and Brainerd) 		146
47 Uxmal, Nunnery, tenth century. Iso-
metric view and plan (After Marquina) 		147
48 Uxmal, north-east pyramid ('Magician'),
seventh and ninth centuries. Elevations
and plan (After Marquina) 		148
49 Uxmal, House of the Governor. Elevation
c. 900 (After Marquina and Ruz) 		150
50 Palenque, stucco relief on ground floor of
palace tower, c. 500 (After Ruz) 		157
51 Holmul, Building A in Group II, façade,
before 300 (After Merwin and Vaillant) 		161
52 Uxmal, north-east pyramid, House of
the Magician, serpent-mask façade,
seventh-ninth centuries (?) (After
Seler) 		163
53 Uaxactún, Structure B XIII, wall paint-
ing, first-third centuries 		165
54 Bonampak, Structure 1, c. 500. Perspec-
tive view, elevation, and plan (Courtesy
Carnegie Institution of Washington) 		167
55 Chichén Itza. General plan in the thir-
teenth century (After Morley and
Brainerd) 		175
56 Chichén Itza, Caracol, eleventh century
(?). Section and plan (After Ruppert) 		177
57 Chichén Itza, Castillo, eleventh-twelfth
centuries. Section, elevations, and plans
(After Marquina) 		179
58 Chichén Itza, Temple of the Warriors
(twelfth century), containing Chac-
mool Temple in platform. Sections and
plans (After Marquina) 		181
59 Chichén Itza, the Mercado, thirteenth
century. Plan and elevation (After Rup-
pert) 		182
60 Chichén Itza, ball-court, thirteenth cen-
tury. Plan and elevations (After Mar-
quina) 		184

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