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Maya Arch in the facade of the Palace of the Governor, Uxmal. The triangular Maya arches are false arches, consisting of corbeled stone slabs meeting at the summit in a point. The cornice of this arch is formed by an undulating snake (7th-10th CE) .

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Maya Arch in the facade of the Palace of the Governor, Uxmal. The triangular Maya arches are false arches, consisting of corbeled stone slabs meeting at the summit in a point. The cornice of this arch is formed by an undulating snake (7th-10th CE) .

Classification:

ARCHITECTURE ~ AMERICAN INDIANS: MAYA ~ 7th

Location:

Archaeological Site, Uxmal, Mexico

Credit:

Erich Lessing / Album

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Image size:

2657 x 4000 px | 30.4 MB

Print size:

22.5 x 33.9 cm | 8.9 x 13.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

7TH CENTURY A. D. • 7TH CENTURY • 7TH • AMERICAN INDIAN • AMERICAN INDIANS • AMERICAN INDIANS: MAYA • AMERICAN-INDIAN • ANIMAL MYTHOLOGICAL • ANIMAL • ANIMALS • ARCHAEOL. SITE: UXMAL (MEX) • ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE, UXMAL, MEXICO • ARCHITECTURAL • ARCHITECTURE • ARCHITECTURE. • BUILDING INDUST. • BUILDING INDUSTRY • BUILDING • CULT • CULT, MAYA • FABULOUS ANIMAL • FABULOUS ANIMALS • FEATHERED SERPENT • INDIANS (AMERICAN) • INDUSTRY • LANDSCAPE • LANDSCAPES • MAYA CULTURE • MAYA • MAYAN • MAYAS • MEXICO • MITOLOGICO ANIMAL • MYTHOL. ANIMAL: FEATH. SERP. • MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMAL • MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMAL: ALL • MYTHOLOGICAL BEAST • MYTHOLOGY • NATIVE AMERICAN • NATIVE AMERICANS • PERIOD: PRE-COLUMBIAN • PERIOD: PRECOLUMBIAN • PRE-COLUMBIAN • PRE-HISPANIC • PRECOLUMBIAN • RITE • RITUAL • UXMAL ARCHAEOL. SITE (MEX) • UXMAL • WATER