
Sujet
Lintel 17 of Yaxchilan Structure 21, from a series illustrating the accession rituals of the ruler Lord Bird Jaguar
Légende
Lintel 17 of Yaxchilan Structure 21, from a series illustrating the accession rituals of the ruler Lord Bird Jaguar, Here Bird Jaguar sits opposite his wife Lady Balam Ix, who is performing a blood sacrifice by drawing a rope through her tongue. Both wear ornate headdresses and earplugs. Mexico. Maya. AD 770. Yaxchilan Structure 21.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A26_253
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
15,0Mo (1,4Mo) / 19,5cm x 19,3cm / 2298 x 2280 (300dpi)