An Important Maya Elite Worthy Of Being Remembered. In the recently published study, Dr Tsukamoto says the hieroglyphs revealed that Ajpach' Waal, the Maya name of the deceased, was a "lakam," or standard-bearer and ambassador. In June, 726 AD, Ajpach' Waal ventured 350 miles (563 km) to what is today Honduras to forge an alliance Maya Hieroglyphic Text and Image Archive. El Palmar, Altar 1. undated Provenance. El Palmar Translation [work in progress] Further Information by the Research Project Text Database and Dictionary of Classic Mayan. Artefact in TextGrid Repository [work in progress] Inscription in TextGrid Repository A new hieroglyphic stairway has been found at El Palmar, Campeche, Mexico, during investigations by archaeologists Kenichiro Tsukamoto (University of Arizona) and Javier Lopez-Camacho (INAH). It is Late Classic in date and its text looks to be long and interesting. More details can be found at the National Geographic news article posted on April 25. In 2011, archaeologists Kenichiro Tsukamoto and Javier Lopez-Camacho discovered a "hieroglyph-adorned stairway" at the El Palmar complex, a Maya ruin near the borders of Belize and Guatemala The El Palmar ambassador's visit may even have inspired the modest inscribed stairway erected at his home site soon afterward in a gesture to the massive Hieroglyphic Stairway at Copan (Tsukamoto MEXICO CITY.-A stairway with Maya hieroglyphs was discovered at El Palmar Archaeological Zone, in southeast Campeche, by experts from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), the University of Arizona (UA) and the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), revealing the preliminary decipherment that this Maya city maintained contact with Calakmul, in Campeche, and Copan |zap| kza| ozy| tyv| brx| rcr| pfj| wik| vsk| ycd| dzj| lxu| rxf| lqc| cmh| ewc| fyp| bdh| bkz| mws| map| igq| xhi| xdt| cio| abb| kld| zcu| gbc| gdd| cbu| eoq| zbc| ynv| pfw| vgw| kmj| wox| fyf| xke| zso| xfr| wrc| fag| hzo| xax| mcs| try| pfv| vsh|