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BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA;

OR,

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE KNOWLEDGE


OP THE

FAUNA AND FLORA


OP

MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA.


EDITED BY

F. DUCANE GODMAN AND OSBERT SALVIN.

ARCHvEOLOGY.

VOLUME III.
(PLATES.)

By A. P. MAUDSDAT.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED POR THE EDITORS BY

R. H. PORTER, 7 PRINCES STREET, CAVENDISH SQUARE, W.,


AND
DULAU & CO., SOHO SQUARE, W.

1895—1602.
CONTENTS

ARCHAEOLOGY.

VOL. III.

(PLATES.)

Plates
MAP OF YUCATAN AND THE COUNTRY TO THE SOUTH OF IT. I.

CHICHEN ITZA.. _LXVI

TIKAL.LXVII.-LXXXII.

For description and explanation of Plates, see Text, Vol. III.


ROUGH GROUND

CHICHEN ITZA
PLAN OF THE PRINCIPAL RUINED STRUCTURES .

Scale . 1 inch = 150 feet

WPurVlH lltPi
(b) CASA DE MONJAS FROM THE SOUTH EAST, Plate. 2.N°J, & Pla.be. 3. See.pages,1<H$.
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(b.) CASADE MOWAa.EAMGE OP CHAMBERS ABB UPPER STAIRWAY


FROM NORTH-WEST CORNER OF TERRACE. Sen ®HPl*,e.3 W14--7S .
Autotype C°
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Photo -
(ci) CASA DE MONJAS RANGE OF CHAMBERS FROM SOUTH EAST CORNER OF TERRACE ,
See Plate 3 andpages W ~/S.
A.Hunter olel ,
OUTER SURFACE OF LINTEL,DRAWN FROM A PLASTER OAST
A.F.M. fecit
SECTION THROUGH A-B .

W.Furluxt ]idi.

Scale 1 incK= 30 feet


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CARACOL , Plate 2 N? 5, FROM THE SOUTH , See podges , ZO-22/ .
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. SECTION THROUGH LINE . Y-Z


Scale 1 inch=10 feeb

PLAN OF TEMPLE . A
Scale 1 inch = 10 feet .

SECTION THROUGH LINE.X-Y-Z Plate 26.


Scale 1 inch=30 feeb .

THE GREAT BALL COURT . See. plates 26-51 & Pages 25-33
W.Purkiss lith
AP.M. Sur
H. Sweet Photo.
THE GREAT BALL COURT . THE RING FALLEN FROM THE WEST WALL .Seepage.
THE GREAT BALL COURT TEMPLE A . AND PART OE THE EAST WALL See Pb vote 27 and Pages 25 30.

Autotype C9

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THE GREAT BALL COURT . THE SCULPTURED CHAMBER E. Plate 27. THF, WEST WALL , See Plate 44 cmd> Page# 32 -33

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THE GREAT BALL COURT . SCULPTURED CHAMBER E. PLa,be 27 THE NORTH WALL . See Plate 44 and, Pages 32,-33.

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(d& e) MOUND 14-} Plate. 2, SCULPTURED STONE-RACING OF MOUND, See Page


Aubobype C9
Sweet Photo.
"MOUND 14(Plate.2),SHOWING THE STAIRWAY AND THE STONE CONES
AND SNAKES HEADS DUG UP BY DOC TOR LE PLONGEON. SeePage34.
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CHICHEN ITZA .
H Sweet Photo
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(a) TEMPLE N? 17 (Plate- 60), SHOWING THE BACKS OF THE PILLARS

AND THE BROKEN ALTAR (LOOKING NORTH) SeePLa.be 62co and Pages 37-38.
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fa) TEMPLE N°17 (Plate. 60),PART OF THE B


AND IHE-NORTH FACE OF THE TTORTHE:
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H. Sweet Photo.
(a) THE COLONNADE ,N? 21-(PUvte6'0J,LOOKING EAST
SeePlccte 64 b, and Pages 39-40.
M>seot6yy%6Jr3&t* 65

Autotype C?
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Hough Plan of the Huins of Tikal.

Scale
AP.M. Photo
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(a) VIEW FROM TEMPLE A, LOOKING WEST, See Pages 44-47.


TEMPLE C . SeePlates76n. 77X.7B S-Pceyes 45H47.
PART OP A WOODEN LINTEL, probably prom ore of the doorways of temple
See PboJj&s 69 So 74 fa Page<s 45~47.
DEAW1H0 dt WOODEN LIHIEL, probably jrom the outer doorway cf temple A
S&e*Pl/cisbe. 72 So Pcoge-s 45-47.
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V&A.Museum TEMPLE C (?) PHOTOGRAPH OF A PLASTER CAST OF THE LINTEL FROM THE INNER "DOORWAY, See Plates 69.76p.,and 78 & Pages 456.47. Autotype C?
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98 ft

TEMPLE E. GROUND PLAN, See Pages 47 Sc 48.

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A.P.M.Photo.

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