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George Kubler

The Art and Architecture of Ancient America: The Mexican, Maya and Andean Peoples

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George Kubler

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https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00123.026

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List of Illustrations

All dates are A.D. unless otherwise indicated. Where copyright credit in photographs is not specifically recorded, it is due solely to the gallery or collection given as the location. In elevation drawings the number of steps reproduced is in most cases approximate.

1. Camelid sacrum carved as an animal head from Tequixquiac, c. 10,000 B.C. Width 7 in. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

2. Cuicuilco, pyramid, after 500 B.C. Plan and section (After C. R. Margain, Pre-Columbian Architecture of Central Mexico, H.M.A.I., X, 1971)

3. Pottery figurine (type D 1) from Tlatilco, before 500 B.C. New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, Olsen Collection

4. Pottery figurine of human seated in jaguar pose, wearing a serpent-headed cloak, from Atlihuayán (Morelos). Height 9 in. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Yale University Art Library)

5. Teotihuacán, the temples, before 700 (Courtesy René Millon; from ‘Teotihuacán: Primera metrópoli prehispánica’, Gaceta Médica de México, XCVIII, no. 3, Mexico, 1968)

6 (A). Teotihuacán, Pyramid of the Moon, before 200. Perspective diagram (After Marquina); (B) Kaminaljuyú, Mound B4, after 400. Perspective diagram (After Marquina)

7. Teotihuacán, Ciudadela court, before 600. From the south (Werner Forman Archive)

8. Teotihuacán, Ciudadela, inner face of the central pyramid, before 300 (Yale University Art Library)

9. Teotihuacán, Ciudadela, inner core of the central platform, before 300. Diagram of assembly and section of tablero (After Gamio)

10. Teotihuacán, northern (‘Moon’) pyramid and plaza, before 200. From the south (I.N.A.H.)

11. Atetelco, near Teotihuacán, dwelling group, c. 500. Plan and elevation (After Marquina and Armillas)

12. Teotihuacán, piers carved with quetzal and owl figures surrounding court of Quetzalpapálotl building, before 700 (I.N.A.H.)

13. Cholula, main pyramid, c. 900. Sections, plan, and tablero profiles of nucleus (After Marquina)

14 and 15. Cholula, Court of the Altars, before 200. General view from the south and detail of talus and tablero (I.N.A.H.)

16. Water deity, colossal basalt figure from Teotihuacán, Period II, before 300. Height 10½ ft. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Photo courtesy L. Aveleyra)

17. Stone jaguar-vessel from the foot of the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacán, Period II, before 300(?). London, British Museum

18. Stone face panel, Teotihuacán style, Period III, before 550. Florence, Officina Pietre Dure (Gabinetto Fotografico Nazionale, Rome)

19. Pottery figurines from Teotihuacán, Periods I–V, c. 300 B.C.–A.D. 700. New York, American Museum of Natural History

20. Cholula, inner pyramid, detail of wall painting of drinkers, c. 200 (I.N.A.H.)

21. Cylindrical tripod vessel, Teotihuacán style, after 300 (After Seler)

22. Teotihuacán, wall painting from the ‘Temple of Agriculture’, Period II, before 300(?) (After Gamio)

23 and 24. Tepantitla (Teotihuacán), wall painting, Period IV, before 700, restoration in the Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City, and detail of lower wall (I.N.A.H.)

25. Xochicalco, before 900. (A) General plan; (B) south-west group with ball-court (After Marquina)

26. Xochicalco, main pyramid, angle of lower platform, before 900 (I.N.A.H.)

27. Xochicalco, platform temple, east, north, and south façades, before 900 (After Marquina)

28. Group of stelae from Xochicalco. Height 5 ft 10 in. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (I.N.A.H.)

29. Cacaxtla, before 900. Plan of temple (1) and talus (2) bearing murals (After map by D. Lopez de M. and Daniel Molina F., courtesy I.N.A.H.)

30. Cacaxtla, before 900, section of battle mural, east of stairway (After D. Lopez de M. and Daniel Molina F., courtesy I.N.A.H.)

31. Cacaxtla, before 900, mural panel on south wall of temple doorway, showing a bird-helmeted personage standing on a feathered-serpent body (After D. Lopez de M. and Daniel Molina F., courtesy I.N.A.H.)

32. Tula, before 1200. General plan and detail of south group (Courtesy I.N.A.H.)

33. Tula, north pyramid facing, before 1200 (John Glass: Yale University Art Library)

34. Tula, coatepantli (serpent wall), before 1200 (John Glass)

35–37. Tula, basalt Atlantean figures (height 15 ft) (Werner Forman Archive), with detail of feet (I.N.A.H.), before 1200

38. Tula, basalt pier relief of Toltec warrior, before 1200 (A.M.N.H.)

39. Tula, basalt Chacmool, before 1200 (I.N.A.H.)

40. Tula, Cerro de la Malinche, rock carving of Ce acatl, after 1200(?) (After Krickeberg, courtesy Safari-Verlag, Berlin)

41. Tenayuca, pyramid. Plans and elevations showing enlargements of c. 1300–1500 (After Marquina)

42. Calixtlahuaca, round pyramid, after 1476 (I.N.A.H.)

43. Tenochtitlan, detail from a sixteenth-century plan of a pre-Conquest portion. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Courtesy Donald Robertson)

44. Tenochtitlan. Plan c. 1510 showing relation of the Aztec capital to the present centre of Mexico City (After Toussaint, Fernández, O’Gorman)

45. Malinalco, rock-cut temple, after 1476. From the south-west (I.N.A.H.)

46. Texcoco, palace court. Sixteenth-century drawing after Mapa Quinatzin (Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris)

47. Chiconauhtla. Plan of upper-class dwelling, c. 1500 (After Vaillant; courtesy A.M.N.H.)

48. Cylindrical stone of Tizoc (with detail) from main temple enclosure, Tenochtitlan, after 1486(?). Diameter 8½ ft. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

49. Stone slab commemorating Tizoc and Ahuitzol from main temple enclosure, Tenochtitlan, dated Eight Reed (1487). Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

50. Calendar stone found near main temple enclosure, Tenochtitlan, carved after 1502. Diameter 11½ ft. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Werner Forman Archive)

51. Stone model with detail of a Pyramid of Sacred Warfare found on site of Moctezuma’s Palace, Tenochtitlan. Height 4 ft. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Photo Irmgard Groth-Kimball)

52. Stone vessel for heart sacrifices, probably from Tenochtitlan, c. 1500. Vienna, Museum für Völkerkunde

53. Wooden drum from Malinalco, c. 1500. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

54. Wooden drum from Toluca, c. 1500. Toluca, Museo (After Saville)

55. Lava statuette of Xipe Totec from the Valley of Mexico, c. 1500. Basel, Museum für Völkerkunde (Werner Forman Archive)

56. Andesite statue of the goddess Coatlicue, found in main plaza, Mexico City, late fifteenth century. Height 99¼ in. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

57. Deity in parturition from the Valley of Mexico(?), c. 1500. Washington, Dumbarton Oaks

58. Stone jaguar-vessel for blood sacrifices, from Tenochtitlan, c. 1500. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

59. Drawing of the monolith portraying Coyolxauhqui, found at the foot of the main temple stairs of Tenochtitlan, c. 1500 (After Aguilera)

60. Basalt head of a dead warrior from Tenochtitlan, c. 1500. Height 12 3/16 in. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

61. Basalt figure of a kneeling woman, Valley of Mexico(?), c. 1500. New York, American Museum of Natural History

62. Malinalco, mural representing warriors or hunting deities, late fifteenth century (I.N.A.H.)

63. Tizatlán, altar paintings showing Mictlantecuhtli and Tezcatlipoca, after 1000 (Photos courtesy L. Aveleyra)

64. Codex Borbonicus, tenth trecena, early sixteenth century. Paris, Palais Bourbon, Bibliothèque (After G. C. Vaillant, Tonalamatl of the Codex Borbonicus, New York, 1940)

65. Codex Xolotl: The Tlailotlac, Chichimec chronicle, sixteenth century. Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale

66. La Venta. Plan before 400 B.C. (After Ignacio Bernal, The Olmec World, University of California Press, 1969)

67. La Venta, mosaic floor beneath east platform at entrance to northern court, before 600 B.C. (Photo by B. Anthony Stewart, © Nat. Geo. Soc.)

68. Tres Zapotes, Stela C (31 B.C.?), relief carving of figure seated on jaguar-mask and reverse (after drawings by G. Kutscher)

69. Stone celt from the Gulf Coast(?), before 600 B.C. Height 12 5/8 in. Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hanna Fund

70. Jade celt from the state of Oaxaca(?), before 600 B.C. New York, American Museum of Natural History

71. La Venta, sandstone sarcophagus (Monument 6), before 600 B.C. (After M. Covarrubias, Indian Art of Mexico and Central America, Knopf, 1957)

72. Colossal head No. 1 from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan, after 1200 B.C.(?). Jalapa, Museo de Antropología de la Universidad de Veracruz (Werner Forman Archive)

73. Colossal basalt head found near Cobata, now at San Andrés Tuxtla (Veracruz). Height 12 ft (Yale University Art Library)

74. Tres Zapotes, colossal basalt head, before 400 B.C. (Photo by B. Anthony Stewart, © Nat. Geo. Soc.)

75. Colossal basalt head No. 2 from La Venta, before 400 B.C. Villahermosa, Parque Olmeca (Nat. Geo. Soc.)

76. Colossal basalt head No. 5 from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan, after 1200 B.C.(?). Jalapa, Museo de Antropología de la Universidad de Veracruz (Nat. Geo. Soc.)

77. Stela D from Tres Zapotes, before 100 B.C. Basalt. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Nat. Geo. Soc., courtesy M. W. Stirling)

78. Altar 5 from La Venta, side, before 400 B.C. Basalt. Villahermosa, Parque Olmeca (Photo by B. Anthony Stewart, © Nat. Geo. Soc.)

79. Chalcacingo (Morelos), Petroglyph 1, before 100 B.C. (Drawing by Frances Pratt, courtesy of Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, Graz)

80. Stela 3 from La Venta, before 400 B.C. Basalt. Villahermosa, Parque Olmeca (Nat. Geo. Soc., courtesy M. W. Stirling)

81. Monument 2 from Potrero Nuevo (Veracruz), Olmec Atlantean table, after 900 B.C. Villahermosa, Parque-Museo La Venta (Nat. Geo. Soc., photographer B. Anthony Stewart)

82. Pottery figurine heads from La Venta, various periods. Mexico City, Stavenhagen Collection

83. Olmec pottery figurine from La Venta, before 400 B.C. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (I.N.A.H.)

84. Seated woman from Tomb A, La Venta, before 600 B.C. Jade and ilmenite. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Werner Forman Archive)

85. Head and shoulders of a woman (fragment) from southern Veracruz, before 400 B.C. Jade. Washington, Dumbarton Oaks

86. Gladiator from southern Veracruz(?), before 400 B.C. Jade. Washington, Dumbarton Oaks

87. Seated athlete from Santa María Uxpanapan, before 400 B.C.(?). Stone. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

88. Incised jade plaque from southern Veracruz(?), before 400 B.C. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

89. Oxtotitlán, cave painting of figure seated on jaguar-mask, after 900 B.C.(?) (After D. C. Grove, Los Murales de la Cueva de Oxtotitlán, Mexico, 1970)

90. Tajín. General plan, as in c. 1000 (After Kampen, The Sculptures of El Tajín, 1972)

91. Tajín, principal pyramid, before 600. Elevation and plan (After Marquina)

92. Tajín Chico, Platform A, seventh century(?) (After Marquina)

93. Tajín Chico, columnar building, tenth century(?) (Werner Forman Archive)

94. Cerro de las Mesas, Stela 6, dated 468. Basalt (Nat. Geo. Soc.)

95. Crested marble head from southern Veracruz, second century(?). Washington, Dumbarton Oaks

96. Stone blade (hacha) from central Veracruz, fourth century(?). Washington, Dumbarton Oaks

97. Palmate stone from central Veracruz, ninth century(?). Cleveland Museum of Art, Tishman Collection

98. Stone yoke from Veracruz, third or fourth century(?). Height 18 in. New York, American Museum of Natural History

99. Stone stela from Tepatlaxco showing the dressing of a ball-player, before 300(?). Height 72 in. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Photo courtesy L. Aveleyra)

100. Tajín, south ball-court, north-east panel with sacrifice scene, c. 900 (After Marquina)

101. Tajín, south ball-court, south-west panel with eagle warrior ritual, c. 900 (After Marquina)

102. Seated pottery figure from central Veracruz, Las Animas or Guajitos type, second century(?). New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, Olsen Collection

103. Pottery figurine head, laughing Nopiloa type, from southern Veracruz, ninth century(?). Height 6 in. New York, American Museum of Natural History

104. Zapotal, death deity of hollow clay, after 1000 (Photo courtesy Carlos Chanfón)

105. Tamuín, wall painting representing Huastec figures, eleventh century(?) (After Marquina)

106. Huastec shell gorget from northern Veracruz(?), after 1000. New Orleans, Middle American Research Institute

107. Huastec stone statue from Tamuín, after 1000. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

108 and 109. Huastec ‘apotheosis’ statue from Tancuayalab (San Luis Potosí), front and rear. Height 5 ft 2¼ in. Brooklyn Museum (Courtesy of the Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman and Frank Sherman Benson Funds)

110. Monte Alban. Plan before 900 (After Marquina)

111. Monte Alban, Mound X, after 300, showing rubble columns set in entrances (I.N.A.H.)

112. Monte Alban, Group M, after 300 (I.N.A.H., courtesy L. Aveleyra)

113. Monte Alban, house group and Tomb 105, after 600(?). Plans and section (After Caso)

114. Stone model of a temple from Monte Alban, after 300(?). Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

115. Dainzú (Oaxaca), facing-slab relief, c. 300 B.C. (Photo courtesy Ignacio Bernal)

116 and 117. Monte Alban, architectural facing slabs on the pyramid base, Mound L and Mound J (with drawing), carved in countersunk relief, before 300 B.C.(?) (Photos courtesy Ignacio Bernal)

118. Monte Alban, Stela 2, representing a warrior in jaguar costume, after 300. Limestone (I.N.A.H.)

119. Monte Alban, the Bazán stela, commemorative relief sculpture, after 300. Limestone (After Caso)

120. Pottery urn, Monte Alban II, third century B.C. (?). Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

121. Pottery urn, Monte Alban IIIb, after 500. Mexico City, Van Rhijn Collection (Limón)

122. Monte Alban, Tomb 104, end wall and niches with wall painting, c. 600 (Carmen Cook de Leonard), with perspective drawing (based on M. Covarrubias, Indian Art of Mexico and Central America, courtesy Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.)

123. Monte Alban, Tomb 105, wall painting (replica), after 600. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (I.N.A.H.)

124. Zaachila, Tomb 1, stucco relief of Lord Nine Flower, before 1300(?) (Roberto Gallegos)

125. Mitla. Plan as in the tenth century(?) (After Holmes)

126. Mitla, Quadrangle F, tombs, before 900(?). Section of north building and plan of court (After Holmes and Saville)

127. Mitla, Hall of the Columns, façade c. 1900, before restoration, as of before 900(?) (Wayne Andrews: Yale Art Library)

128. Mitla, façade mosaics, typical forms, 800–1000(?) (After Holmes and León)

129. Stone slab from a tomb near Cuilapan, after 600. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (Eugen Kusch)

130. Mitla, painting on lintels in Arroyo and Church Groups, after 1000. (A) Arroyo north; (B) Church east; (C) Church north; (D) Church west (After Seler)

131. Codex Zouche-Nuttall, 18: Dynastic Couples. Mixtec, before 1350(?). London, British Museum

132. Vienna Codex, 48a: Heavenly Couple and Messengers. Mixtec, before 1350(?). Vienna, Hofbibliotek

133. Vienna Codex, reverse, ix: The Marriage and Death of Eight Deer (eleventh century). Mixtec, after 1350(?). Vienna, Hofbibliotek

134. Eight Deer receiving honours of rank, according to Codex Zouche-Nuttall (London, British Museum) and Codex Bodley (Oxford) (After J. Cooper Clark)

135. Codex Colombino: Travellers crossing a Body of Water. Mixtec, before 1350(?). Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

136. Codex Féjerváry-Mayer, I: The Five World Regions. Mixtec, before 1350(?). Liverpool, Free Public Museum, Mayer Collection

137. Codex Borgia, 53–4: The Five Venus Periods. Fifteenth century(?). Rome, Vatican Library

138. Pottery urn from Huajuapan (Oaxaca), Ñuiñe style, after 500. Mitla, Museo Frissell (Photo courtesy J. Paddock)

139. Polychrome pottery vessel from western Oaxaca, Mixtec style, after 1250(?). Height 5¾ in. Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance Collection

140. Wooden drum, Mixtec style, fourteenth century(?). London, British Museum (After Saville)

141. Mosaic disk from the state of Puebla, Mixtec, fourteenth-fifteenth centuries. Diameter 12½ in. New York, Museum of the American Indian

142. Gold pendant, the ‘Death Knight’, from Tomb 7, Monte Alban, after 1250(?). Height 4 in. Oaxaca, Museo Regional

143. Zaachila, gold pendant, Tomb 1, after 1250 (I.N.A.H.)

144. Cast gold pendant from Tomb 7, Monte Alban, after 1250(?). Oaxaca, Museo Regional (Photo courtesy Alfonso Caso)

145. Pottery figurine group from Xochipala, before 1200 B.C.(?). Princeton University Art Museum

146. Stone model of a temple from the Mezcala region, after 300(?). Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

147. Stone axe in human form from the Mezcala region, before 600 B.C.(?). New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, Olsen Collection (Photo Ives)

148. Stone face panel from the state of Guerrero, c. 500(?). New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, Olsen Collection

149. Pottery group of dancers from Colima, first century(?). New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery

150. Long-headed pottery figure from the Ameca Valley, second century(?). Philadelphia, Museum of Art, Arensberg Collection (Photo Floyd Faxon)

151. Pottery group showing village pole ritual from southern Nayarit. Height 11¼ in. New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, Olsen Collection

152. Pottery ‘Chinesca type’ figures from the state of Nayarit, after 100 B.C.(?). Philadelphia, Museum of Art, Arensberg Collection (Photo Floyd Faxon)

153. Polychrome pottery figure, long-headed type, from near Ixtlán, after 100(?). New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, Olsen Collection

154. Polychrome pottery figure, round-headed type, from near Ixtlán, after 100(?). Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

155. Pottery figurines from Chupícuaro, H 4 types, before 200 B.C. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

156. Spherical polychrome pottery vessel from Jiquilpan, sixth-seventh centuries(?). Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

157. Tzintzuntzan, yácatas, after 1200. Perspective (After Marquina)

158. Painted pottery bowl from Guasave, before 1350. New York, American Museum of Natural History

159. Las Ranas and Toluquilla, 700–1000. Plans and profiles of walls (After Marquina)

160. Regional types of Maya vaulting technique: plans, sections, elevations, (A) Tikal, Temple V, after 700. Petén roof-comb; (B) Yaxchilán, Structure 33, after 760. Interior buttressing; (C) Palenque, Temple of the Cross, before 700. Mansard roof; (D) Uxmal, Governor’s Palace, c. 900. Cleavages in vault mass; (E) Chichén Itza, Red House, tenth century. Flying façade; (F) Chichén Itza, Castillo, c. 1200. Platform building; (G) Tulum, Castillo substructure. Mortarbeam roof (After Marquina)

161. Quiriguá, Stela F, with transcription of Initial-Series and Supplementary-Series dates (After Spinden)

162. Dresden Codex: 260-day ritual calendar, after 1000(?). Dresden, Sächsische Landesbibliotek (After Förstemann and Spinden)

163. Tikal. Plan as in c. 900 (Courtesy University Museum, Philadelphia)

164. Radially symmetrical platform plans, with elevations. (A) Uaxactún, Platform E VII sub, first century(?); (B) Acanceh, before 1000(?) (After Marquina)

165. Tikal, Structure 5D–34, before 700. Restoration drawing (After Pasztory)

166. Tikal, twin-pyramid complex, erected 771 (After a drawing by Norman Johnson, courtesy University Museum, Philadelphia)

167. Uaxactún, Structure A V, showing eight stages of enlargement, c. 200–900 (After Marquina)

168. Tikal, Temple I (Giant Jaguar), before 800. Height c. 157 ft (Photo William R. Coe)

169. Uaxactún, Platform E VII sub, first century(?) (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

170. Copán. Plan as in c. 900 (After Maudslay)

171. Copán, main ball-court, as in c. 800 (After Proskouriakoff)

172. Quiriguá, c. 550–850. General plan as in c. 900 (Adapted from The Ancient Maya, 3rd ed., by Sylvanus Griswold Morley, revised by George W. Brainerd, with the permission of the publishers, Stanford University Press. Copyright © 1946, 1947, and 1956 by the Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University)

173. Palenque. General plan as in c. 900 (After Marquina)

174. Palenque, Palace tower, eighth century(?). Section and plan (After Marquina)

175. Palenque, Temple of Inscriptions with section showing crypt, c. 700 (After Ruz)

176. Yaxchilán. General plan before 900 (After Morley)

177. Yaxchilán, Structure 33, c. 750. Elevation, section, and plan (After Marquina)

178. Piedras Negras. General plan as in c. 900 (Adapted from The Ancient Maya, 3rd ed., by Sylvanus Griswold Morley, revised by George W. Brainerd, with the permission of the publishers, Stanford University Press. Copyright © 1946, 1947, and 1956 by the Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University)

179. Piedras Negras, acropolis, as in c. 900 (After Proskouriakoff)

180. Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?). Plan and elevation (After Ruppert and Denison)

181. Becán, plan, showing moat as after 450, buildings as in c. 900 (After Webster)

182. Becán, Structure I, before 900(?). Plan, elevation, and section (After Ruppert and Denison)

183. Xpuhil, Structure I, before 900(?) Plan and elevation (After Ruppert and Denison)

184. Hochob, main building, c. 800(?) (Photo T. Maler, courtesy Brooklyn Museum)

185. Edzná, Acropolis, Structure 19, before 800(?). Elevation, plan, and sections (After G. F. Andrews)

186. Sayil, palace, as before 1000 (After Proskouriakoff)

187. Uxmal. General plan c. 1000 (After Morley and Brainerd)

188. Uxmal, House of the Pigeons, before 900(?) (J. Allan Cash)

189. Uxmal, Nunnery, before 1000. Isometric view and plan (After Marquina)

190. Uxmal, north-east pyramid (‘Magician’), after 600. Elevations and plan (After Marquina) and section and plan of structure at ground level (After M. Foncerrada de Molina, La escultura arquitectónica de Uxmal, Mexico, Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, 1965)

191. Uxmal, view c. 1933 of Nunnery and Magician before restoration (I.N.A.H.)

192. Uxmal, Nunnery quadrangle, north building, before 1000 (Photo Leonard)

193. Uxmal, Nunnery quadrangle, east building, before 1000 (Photo Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

194. Uxmal, Nunnery quadrangle, west building, before 1000 (Photo Loring M. Hewen)

195 and 196. Uxmal, House of the Governor, east façade, tenth century (J. Allan Cash) elevation and plan c. 1000 (After Marquina and Ruz)

197. Altun Ha, Structure A–6 B, c. 465. Perspective reconstruction drawing and plan by S. Loten (After Pendergast)

198. Copán, Stela N, c. 760. Trachyte (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

199. Quiriguá, Stela E, c. 770. Sandstone. Height 35 ft (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

200. Wooden lintel 3, relief from Temple IV at Tikal, c. 750. Basel, Museum für Völkerkunde

201. Quiriguá, Boulder (Zoomorph O) and altar, c. 790. Sandstone (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

202. Quiriguá, rear of Boulder P, c. 795 (Photo Heye Foundation)

203. Wall panel (‘Lintel’ 3) from Piedras Negras, after 782. Limestone. Guatemala, Museo Nacional (Photo University Museum, Philadelphia)

204. Stela 12 from Piedras Negras, c. 770. Limestone. Guatemala, Museo Nacional (Photo University Museum, Philadelphia)

205. Stela 40 from Piedras Negras, c. 730. Limestone. Guatemala, Museo Nacional (Photo University Museum, Philadelphia)

206 and 207. Yaxchilán, Stela 11, Bird-Jaguar and contemporaries, c. 770. Limestone. Rear (A.M.N.H.) and front (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

208. Lintel 25 from Yaxchilán, c. 780. Limestone. London, British Museum

209. Palenque, Tablet of the Slaves, showing presentation of regalia to the new ruler, c. 723 (After Ruz)

210. Stucco head from the Ruz tomb, Palenque, before 700. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología (I.N.A.H. and Werner Forman Archive)

211. Limestone throne back from the Usumacinta region, before 800. Mexico City, Josué Sáenz Collection (Photo courtesy B. de la Fuente)

212. Palenque, House C, stone reliefs, after 780 (I.N.A.H.)

213. Jade plaque from Nebaj, c. 600(?). Guatemala, Museo Nacional (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

214. Carved pottery vase from San Agustín Acasaguastlán, c. 900(?). Height 7¼ in. New York, Museum of the American Indian

215. Painted pottery whistle figurine from Jaina Island, before 700(?). Washington, Dumbarton Oaks

216. Holmul, Building A in Group II, façade, before 535 (After Merwin and Vaillant)

217. Copán, Temple 22, before 780 (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

218. Uxmal, north-east pyramid, House of the Magician, serpent-mask façade, after 900(?) (After Seler)

219. Uaxactún, Structure B XIII, wall painting, before 600 (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

220. Bonampak, Temple 1, c. 800. Perspective view, elevation, and plan (Courtesy Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

221. Bonampak, Room 1, showing procession, c. 800 (I.N.A.H.)

222. Bonampak, Room 3, wall 10, The ruler performing penance with his family (detail), c. 800 (After Tejeda, photo Hahn-Millard)

223. Bonampak, Room 3, wall 11 showing dancers c. 800 (I.N.A.H.)

224. Bonampak, Room 2, showing a battle c. 800 (I.N.A.H.)

225. Bonampak, Room 2, wall 6, warriors in battle, c. 800 (After Tejeda, photo Hahn-Millard)

226. Bonampak, Room 2, wall 5, ruler, officers, and victims, c. 800 (After Tejeda, photo Hahn-Millard)

227. Cylinder tripod vessel from Burial A31, Uaxactún (Tzakol 3), before 550(?). Guatemala, Museo Nacional

228. Palenque sarcophagus lid, rubbing (Courtesy Merle Green Roberts)

229. Cylinder vase, showing litter bearers and a princely person, from Ratinlixul, Chamá 3 style, after 600. Height 8¼ in. Philadelphia, University Museum (After Gordon and Mason)

230. Cylinder vase from Altar de Sacrificios, Burial 96, showing dancers, painted after 750 (Late Pasión phase). Guatemala, Museo Nacional (Photo Sittler, courtesy Gordon Willey)

231 and 232. Black-background cylinder vase (with detail) showing a ruler in a mythological setting flanked by deities, origin unknown, before 700. Private Collection (Photo rollout by permission of Justin Kerr)

233. Tepeu 1 tripod bowl showing a priestly dancer, from Uaxactún, after 600. Guatemala, Museo Nacional (After a painting by Louise M. Baker; University Museum, Philadelphia)

234. Copador pottery vessel from Copán, before 800. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University, Peabody Museum (After Longyear)

235. Chichén Itza. General plan as in c. 1200 (After Morley and Brainerd)

236. Chichén Itza, Caracol, before 800(?). Section and plan (After Ruppert)

237. Chichén Itza, Castillo, before 1050. Section, elevations, and plans (After Marquina)

238. Chichén Itza, Temple of the Warriors (before 1050), containing Chacmool Temple in platform. Sections and plans (After Marquina)

239. Chichén Itza, the Mercado, before 1200. Plan and elevation (After Ruppert)

240. Chichén Itza, ball-court, before 1200. Plan and elevations (After Marquina)

241. Chichén Itza, Platform of the Eagles, before 1200 (I.N.A.H.)

242. Chichén Itza, upper Temple of the Jaguars, before 1200 (I.N.A.H.)

243. Mayapán, Castillo, after 1250. Elevation and plan (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

244. Tulum, Temple of the Frescoes, Classic and later periods. Section and plan (After Lothrop)

245. Chichén Itza, jaguar throne from the Castillo substructure, before 800 (?). Painted stone inlaid with jade (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

246. Chichén Itza, Atlantean figures of painted stone from the Temple of the Tables and from the Temple of the Warriors, before 1050 (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

247. Atlantean figure of painted stone from Chichén Itza, upper Temple of the Jaguars, before 1200. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropología

248. Chichén Itza, Temple of the Warriors, cella entrance, before 1050 (?) (I.N.A.H.)

249. Chichén Itza, Caracol platform, processional disk relief with Maya and Toltec figures, before 800

250. Chichén Itza, column reliefs, before 1050. (A) Chacmool Temple; (B) Temple of the Warriors; (C) north colonnade (After Morris, Charlot, and Morris)

251. Chichén Itza, north colonnade, reconstruction view of dais and Chacmool, c. 1200 (Proskouriakoff)

252. Chichén Itza, Mercado gallery, limestone processional relief on dais, c. 1200(?) (After Ruppert)

253. Chichén Itza, south temple, ball-court, limestone pier base with jaguar-serpent-bird relief, twelfth century(?) (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

254. Chichén Itza, ball-court bench, east face, processional relief, before 1200 (After Marquina)

255. Chichén Itza, lower Temple of the Jaguars, processional reliefs on interior walls, before 1200 (After Maudslay and M. A. Fernández)

256. Processional reliefs and narrative scenes from the ball-court of the North Temple, Chichén Itza, before 1200 (After Lothrop)

257. Chichén Itza, upper Temple of the Jaguars, limestone reliefs of Toltec warriors on door-jambs, before 1200(?) (After Maudslay)

258. Chichén Itza, skull-rack platform, thirteenth century(?). General view from the east (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

259. Repoussé gold disk (G) with battle scene, from the Well of Sacrifice, Chichén Itza, c. 1200. Mexico City, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (After Lothrop)

260. Repoussé gold disk (G) showing a battle at sea, from the Well of Sacrifice, Chichén Itza, c. 1200. Mexico City, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (After Lothrop)

261. Repoussé gold disk (L) with eagle warrior, from the Well of Sacrifice, Chichén Itza, c. 1200. Mexico City, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (After Lothrop)

262. Chichén Itza, Temple of the Warriors, wall painting of a sea-coast village, before 1050(?) (After Morris, Charlot, and Morris)

263. Chichén Itza, upper Temple of the Jaguars, south-west wall, wall painting of a battle scene, twelfth century (After Charlot)

264. Chichén Itza, upper Temple of the Jaguars, inner room, south wall, painting of siege operations during a battle, before 1200(?) (Peabody Museum, Harvard University)

265. Santa Rita, British Honduras, wall painting with gods and calendar glyphs, tenth century(?) (After Gann)

266. Deity with calendar glyphs in repoussé gilded copper, from the Well of Sacrifice, Chichén Itza, tenth-eleventh centuries(?). Mexico City, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (After Lothrop)

267. Tulum, Temple of the Frescoes, west passage, wall painting, eleventh-twelfth centuries(?) (After Lothrop)

268. Dresden Codex: pages treating of the combination of 8 solar years with 5 Venus years in a cycle of 2920 days, after 1000(?). Dresden, Sächsische Landesbibliotek (After Förstemann)

269. Codex Peresianus: calendrical pages. After 1000(?). Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale (After L. de Rosny)

270. Madrid (Tro-Cortes) Codex (p. 48): augural divisions of the 260-day ritual calendar, illustrated with figures of traps for deer and armadillo. Madrid, Museo de América

271. Kaminaljuyú, Mound A 7. Reconstruction view and plan of appearance during Early Classic period, c. 300 (After Kidder, Shook, and Jennings)

272. Cahyup, restoration view, after 1300

273. Cahyup. General plan as in c. 1300

274. Izapa, Stela 1, before 400 B.C.(?). Stone. Height 76 in. (Yale University Art Library)

275. Stela B from Kaminaljuyú, second century B.C.(?). Stone. Height 6 ft. Guatemala, Museo Nacional (Photo Alvarez)

276. Cylindrical tripod vessel from Escuintla, eighth century (Drawing courtesy N. Hellmuth)

277. Monument 3 from Bilbao, near Santa Lucía Cotzumalhuapa, c. 500–700(?). Basalt. Berlin, Museum für Völkerkunde (Photo courtesy D. Eisleb)

278. Monument 21 from Bilbao, near Santa Lucía Cotzumalhuapa, c. 500–700(?). Stone. Berlin, Museum für Völkerkunde

279. Pyriform vase, plumbate pottery, from the Campeche Coast, tenth century. Height 8½ in. New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, Olsen Collection

280. Head vessel, plumbate pottery, Tohil phase, before 1250. Height 5 3/10 in. New York, American Museum of Natural History

281. Stone vase from the Plantain river, ninth or tenth century. Height 10 in. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University, Peabody Museum (Photo John Glass)

282. Travertine vase from the Ulúa Valley, ninth century(?). Philadelphia, University Museum

283. Food-grinding table from Mercedes, after 800 (After Hartmann)

284. Stone slab figure, Diquis delta style, from southern Costa Rica, after 800. Baltimore Museum of Art, Wurtzburger Collection

285. Monkey woman, Las Mercedes style, after 800. Stone. Height 33 in. New York, American Museum of Natural History

286. Stone food-grinding table from San Isidro Guadalupe, eleventh century(?). San José, Museo Nacional (Courtesy Doris Stone)

287. Man-jaguar vessel, Nicoya polychrome pottery, after 800(?) (After Lothrop)

288. Jade bird celt from the Nicoya peninsula, before 500(?). Washington, Dumbarton Oaks, Bliss Collection

289. Zapatera Island, Lake Nicaragua, stone pedestal statue of a guardian spirit, before 1200(?) (After Bovallius)

290. Effigy pendant from Sitio Conte, Coclé style, before 1000. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University, Peabody Museum (After Lothrop)

291. Polychrome pottery from Sitio Conte, Early and Late varieties (before 1000) of Coclé style. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University, Peabody Museum

292. San Andrés, Tierradentro province, Colombia, Tomb 8, after 800(?). Perspective view, sections, and plan (Revista de las Indias)

293. Stone shrine and tomb figures from the San Agustín region in Colombia, Mesita B, south barrow, before 700(?). Eyehook type (Courtesy Robert Willson) and beetle-browed type (After Preuss)

294. Stone shrine and tomb figures from the San Agustín region in Colombia, before 700(?). Ox-yoke brow, Alto de los Idolos, female, height c. 3 ft (Courtesy Robert Willson) and nose-brow type, Mesita C (After Preuss)

295. Gold pectoral from Colombia, Calima style, 100–500(?). Height 8¾ in. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (Photo Charles Uht)

296. Cast gold pin-head showing a monkey eating a snake, from Colombia, Calima style, 100–500(?). Height 9¾ in. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (Photo Elisabeth Little)

297. Gold casting of a man with bat attributes, from Colombia, Darién style, after 1200. Height 3 7/8 in. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (Photo Charles Uht)

298. Zoomorphic knife from Colombia, Tolima style, before 250(?). Cast gold with filigree additions. Philadelphia, University Museum

299. Seated figure from Colombia, Quimbaya style, before 1000. Cast gold. Philadelphia, University Museum

300. Pottery figure from Colombia, Quimbaya style, before 1000. Baltimore Museum of Art, Wurtzburger Collection

301. Amulet from Colombia, Quimbaya style, before 1000. Cast gold. Height 2 7/8 in. Cleveland Museum of Art, Norweb Collection

302. Dignitary and companions on raft, cast gold, Chibcha style, after 1200. Bogotá, Museo del Oro (Photo Hernan Diaz, Bogotá)

303. Solid pottery figurines from Valdivia (Ecuador), phase 4, after 2200 B.C. Washington, National Museum of Natural History (Photo courtesy Betty Meggers, Washington, D.C.)

304. Red-ware whistle figurine from Guangala, Ecuador, before 500(?). Height 12 in. Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology

305. Pottery figurine from the Esmeraldas coast, Ecuador, after 1000 (?). Brooklyn Museum

306. Stone seat from Manabí, Ecuador, after 500(?). New York, Museum of the American Indian

307. Stone slab carved in low relief from Manabí, Ecuador, after 500(?). New York, Museum of the American Indian

308. Kotosh, Templo de las Manos Cruzadas and Templo Blanco, c. 1450 B.C. (After Izumi, 1971)

309. Huaca de los Reyes, Moche Valley, plan, before 850 B.C. (After Pozorski)

310. Near Huaca Prieta, Chicama Valley, excavations in house remains of c. 800 B.C., showing wall of conical adobes overlying one of cylindrical adobes (Photo Guillén)

311 and 312. Cerro Sechín, temple platform, before 900 B.C.(?). Perspective section and plan (After Tello) and orthostatic reliefs re-used in the revetment (After Tello)

313. Sculptured stone panel LIX, revetment, from Cerro Sechín, before 900 B.C.(?). Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo D. Collier)

314. Diagrams for wall construction using conical adobes, first millennium B.C. (After Larco)

315. Moxeke, platform-temple, ninth century B.C.(?). Plan (After Tello)

316. Moxeke, modelled stucco figures I, IV, and V on third stage riser, ninth century B.C.(?) (After Tello)

317. Punkurí, modelled clay jaguar on stairway landing, eighth century B.C.(?)

318. Chavín de Huántar, plan of temple platforms, as in 700 B.C. (After Rowe, 1967, and Lumbreras, 1971)

319. Chavín de Huántar, temple platform, north-east corner, cornice soffit with incised slabs showing condors, before 700 B.C. (After Tello)

320. Chavín de Huántar, carved monolith (lanzón) in interior gallery of the pyramidal platform, after 900 B.C.(?) (Photo University Museum, Philadelphia)

321. Tello Obelisk from Chavín de Huántar, showing diagrams of incised relief panels, c. 500 B.C.(?). Stone. New York, American Museum of Natural History (Photo Guillén)

322. Raimondi Monolith from Chavín de Huántar, before 200 B.C.(?). Incised diorite slab. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

323. Cerro Blanco (Nepeña Valley), carved clay platform, eighth century B.C.(?), with reconstruction at Lima, Museo Nacional

324. Resist-painted pottery vessel, Recuay Style A, after 200 B.C. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

325. Painted pottery effigy vessel, Recuay Style B, before 300(?). Lima, Museo Nacional

326. Aija, stone figure, before 200 (After Tello)

327. Huaca Prieta, incised gourds, before 1950 B.C. (Courtesy Junius Bird)

328. Pottery house vessels from the Virú Valley, Salinar style, fourth century B.C.(?). Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

329. Virú Valley, incised wall decoration with rectilinear serpent motifs, before 350 B.C.(?) (After Bennett)

330. Pottery vessel from Vicús, Mochica I style, first century. Piura, Domingo Seminario Urrutia (Photo the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York)

331 and 332. Moche, Pyramid of the Sun, c. 100–600(?). South half of the east side, and south side seen from ground level, 1899 (Courtesy of Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley; photos Uhle)

333. Moche, Pyramid of the Sun, Middle and Late Mochica periods, c. 100–600(?). Plan (After Uhle)

334. Pottery house vessel from the Virú Valley, Mochica I style, 250–50 B.C.(?). Lima, Museo Nacional

335. Mochica house group of the first century B.C.(?). Reconstruction drawing based on illustration 334 (After Emilio González)

336. Stirrup spout profiles, Mochica I–V, 250 B.C.–after A.D. 800(?). (A) House-vessel. Formerly v. Schoeler Collection; (B) Tiger-vessel. Formerly v. Schoeler Collection; (C) Painted vessel. Lima, Museo Nacional; (D) Painted vessel. Berlin, Museum für Völkerkunde; (E) Painted vessel. Chicago, Art Institute, Cummings Collection

337. Vessel forms of coastal Chavín (‘Cupisnique’) style, 900–200 B.C. A type, University of Trujillo, Museum, and B-C type, height 9¼ in., Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo A.M.N.H.)

338. Pottery vessel, coastal Chavín style, before 200 B.C., D type. Height 9¾ in. R. Larco Hoyle Collection (Photo Nickolas Muray)

339. Portrait vessel, Mochica style, Periods I-II, 250 B.C.–A.D. o. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Mickey Pallas)

340. Portrait vessels, Mochica style, Period III, before 200, height 9¼ in. Chicago, Art Institute, Cummings Collection; Period IV, 200–500, height 11 3/8 in., Chicago, Art Institute, Buckingham Fund

341. Mountain sacrifice vessel from a grave at Sorcape in the Chicama Valley, Mochica V style, after 500 (After Kutscher, courtesy of the author and Dietrich Reimer Verlag, Berlin)

342. Desert landscape with foxes, Mochica III style, after 200(?). Berlin, Museum für Völkerkunde (After Kutscher, courtesy of the author and Verlag Gebr. Mann, Berlin)

343. Shallow-handled pottery dipper with painted deer-hunting scene, from the north coast, Mochica III style, before 200(?). Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

344 and 345. Runners wearing animal attributes, Mochica III style, after 200(?), and house and occupants, centipede, and jaguar-fang deity, Mochica IV style, before 500. Berlin, Museum für Völkerkunde (After Kutscher, courtesy of the author and Verlag Gebr. Mann, Berlin)

346. Dancing deer, relief scene on Mochica III–IV pottery vessel from the north coast, before 500(?). Length c. 17½ in. Berlin, Museum für Völkerkunde (After Baessler)

347. El Purgatorio, Leche Valley, thirteenth-fourteenth centuries. General plan (After Schaedel, in Scientific American, CLXXXV, 1951)

348. Huaca Dragón, near Chanchan, carved adobe wall decoration, c. 1100 (Photo Rojas)

349. Ceremonial knife with figure of Naymlap(?) from Illimo (Lambayeque Valley), twelfth century(?). Gold inlaid with turquoise. Height 17 in. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photos Guillén)

350. Openwork ear-plugs of gold from the north coast, Lambayeque period, twelfth century. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

351. Chanchan and environs, thirteenth-fifteenth centuries. Air view (Servicio Aerofotográfico Nacional, Lima)

352. Chanchan. General plan, thirteenth-fifteenth centuries (Emilio González)

353. Chanchan, Rivero and Tschudi Compounds, main enclosures, thirteenth-fifteenth centuries. Plans (After Moseley and Mackey)

354. Chanchan, Uhle Group, thirteenth-fifteenth centuries. Plan (After Moseley and Mackey)

355. Chanchan, Huaca La Esmeralda, moulded and carved clay wall decoration at ramp, after 1300(?) (Photo Guillén)

356. Chanchan, wall with moulded and carved clay decoration, c. 1400(?)

357. Viracochapampa. General plan c. 750–800 (After McCown)

358. Tapestry fragment representing a condor-feline figure, from Supe, Chavín style, before 400 B.C.(?) (After Strong, Willey, and Corbett)

359. Polychrome pottery showing bird and serpent, from Cajamarquilla, Lima style, after 500. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

360. Polychrome pottery vessel from Chancay, Pasamayo river, c. 1500. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

361. Corbel-roofed stone houses in Cantamarca province, after 1000(?). Sections (After Villar Cordova)

362. Pachacamac, mostly after 700. General plan (After Uhle and Strong)

363. Pachacamac, Inca platform, before 1500, and platform of the Tiahuanaco period, 600–1000 (Photo Guillén)

364. Paracas peninsula, underground burial structures of Cavernas and Necropolis types, c. 200 B.C. (After Tello)

365. Markings on the pampa above the Palpa river, first millennium B.C.(?) (Servicio Aerofotográfico Nacional, Lima)

366. ‘Crust-painted’ pottery from the Cavernas site, Paracas peninsula, after 500 B.C.(?). Height 4¾ in. New York, American Museum of Natural History, Gift of John Wise (Photo Cleveland Museum of Art)

367. White-slipped pottery from the Necropolis site, Paracas peninsula, before 200 B.C.(?). Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

368 and 369. Polychrome pottery vessels from the south coast, Early Nazca style, before 100(?), height 7 5/16 in., and Late Nazca style, after 300, height 7 in. Chicago, Art Institute

370. Ground drawings, possibly processional paths, outlining a bird and a monkey, Early Nazca Style(?), Nazca river drainage, after 200 B.C.(?) (After M. Reiche in Natural History, LVI, 1947)

371. Bird designs with killer-whale and trophy head substitutions, and killer-whale design with feathers and trophy head substitutions, Late Nazca style, 200–500(?). Lima, Museo Nacional (After Yacovleff)

372. Double cloth from the Cavernas site, Paracas peninsula, before 200 B.C.(?). Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

373 and 374. Embroidered Paracas mantles, one with details of recurrent design, the other with enlargement of rectilinear motif, Mummy 217, from Necropolis, before 200 B.C. Lima, Museo Nacional (After Yacovleff)

375. Personages in animal costumes on painted cotton cloth, from the Necropolis site, Paracas peninsula, Nazca style, before c. 200 B.C.(?). Cleveland Museum of Art, Norweb Collection

376. Detail of Paracas embroidery with overlapping planes, Necropolis style, before 200 B.C. Lima, Museo Nacional (After Yacovleff)

377. Details of Paracas embroideries with tentacled extensions, Necropolis style, before 200 B.C. Lima, Museo Nacional (After Tello)

378. Personage wearing killer-whale attributes, cotton embroidery, from the Necropolis site, Paracas peninsula, before c. 200 B.C.(?). Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

379. Embroidered Paracas mantle, black ground, from Necropolis, before c. 200 B.C.(?). Providence, Rhode Island, Museum of Art

380. Large polychrome pottery tub (heavily restored) from the Pacheco site, Nazca Valley, coastal Tiahuanaco style, after 600. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

381. Modelled-face pottery vase from the Pacheco site, Nazca Valley, coastal Tiahuanaco style, after 600. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

382. Face-and-scroll theme, cotton-and-wool tapestry, from the south coast, coastal Tiahuanaco style, after 600. Washington, Dumbarton Oaks

383. Painted pottery bowl, textile themes, from the Chincha Valley, Ica style, after 1000. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

384. Wooden implement from the Ica Valley, after 1000. Length 88¼ in. Cleveland Museum of Art, Norweb Collection

385. Tambo Colorado, Pisco Valley, after 1400 (Photos Guillén)

386. Pucará, stone pedestal figure holding trophy head, first century B.C.(?) (After Valcárcel)

387. Incised polychrome pottery vessels from Pucará, first century B.C. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

388. Pokotia, stone statues, first or second century(?) (Photo Fenno Jacobs)

389. Tiahuanaco. General plan c. 900 (After Mesa, courtesy C.A., Mexico)

390. Tiahuanaco. Dressed stones at Puma Puncu, after 400. (A) Doorway block; (B) and (C) opposite faces of a wall block carved with niches (After Uhle and Stübel)

391. Tiahuanaco, underground stone chamber west of Calasasaya enclosure, after 400 (After Posnansky)

392. Tiahuanaco, flat stone idol, before 300(?) (After Posnansky)

393. Stone slab with two figures from Tiahuanaco, after 300(?). La Paz, Museo al Aire Libre (Tony Morrison)

394. Tiahuanaco, monolithic portal, detail of centre and frieze, after 600(?) (Tony Morrison)

395. Tiahuanaco, monolithic figures, after 600(?) (Photo H. Seyrig)

396. Pottery bowl, cream on red, from Chiripa, before 200 B.C.(?). New York, American Museum of Natural History

397. Pottery bowls from Tiahuanaco, Early or Qeya, before 600, Classic, and Late Tiahuanaco styles, after 600. New York, American Museum of Natural History

398. Huari, near Ayacucho, slab-masonry chambers, after 700 (Photo Guillén)

399. Polychrome pottery effigy vessel from Anja, Department of Jauja, Mantaro Valley, Viñaque style(?), c. 600. Whereabouts unknown (Photo Guillén)

400. Pikillaqta, c. 1500(?) or before 900(?). Air view (Servicio Aerofotográfico Nacional, Lima)

401. Cuzco. General plan c. 1951, showing Inca wall remnants (Unesco)

402. Cuzco, terraces of Sacsahuamán, mid fifteenth century. Air view (Servicio Aerofotográfico Nacional, Lima)

403. Cuzco, carved wall of Coricancha, below west end of church of Santo Domingo, fifteenth century (Photo Guillén)

404. Cellular stone slab, possibly architectural model, from Cabana or Urcon, province of Pallasca (Ancash), fifteenth century(?). Paris, Musée de l’Homme (Photo J. Oster)

405. Ollantaytambo. (A) General plan c. 1500; (B) detail of dwelling block (After v. Hagen and Squier)

406. Machu Picchu, c. 1500. View from the north (Tony Morrison)

407. Titicaca Island, Palace, late fifteenth century, (A) Condition in 1870; (B) plan of ground floor; (C) plan of upper storey (After Squier)

408. Coati Island, ‘Nunnery’, late fifteenth century. Elevation and plan (After Squier)

409. Cacha, Temple of Viracocha, fifteenth century. Plan (After Squier)

410. Sillustani, burial tower, fourteenth-fifteenth centuries(?) (Photo Guillén)

411. Cuzco, shrine at Kenko, fifteenth century (Photo Guillén)

412. Silver double-shell vessel with gold inlay, from Cuzco, c. 1500. Cuzco, Museo Arqueológico (Photo G. Kubler)

413. Stone figure of llama used for votive offerings, from the South Highlands, c. 1500. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

414. Inca polychrome pottery vessel, ‘aryballos’ form, after 1450. Lima, Museo Nacional (Photo Guillén)

The drawings were made by K. F. Rowland; corrections and additions for the second edition were made by Sheila Gibson, Ian Stewart, and Richard Boon, and for the third edition by Sheila Gibson and Richard Andrews. The maps were drawn by Donald Bell-Scott

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