Copán (Honduras).
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Fragments of sculpture brought from ruins of Copan
Item — Huntington box 41 - folder 1
Identifier: 9101
Scope and content
Painting of Mayan sculpture showing figures and heads of figures. Painting has provenance and publication notes written on it. The reverse describes the sculptures as being brought to the Peabody Museum at Harvard University from the Copan site in Honduras.
Dates:
1890 - 1899; 1910
Philipp Johann Josef Valentini papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438738]
Identifier: 9168
Abstract
Papers concerning Maya chronology, hieroglyphs, slabs, and languages, with comparisons to archeological sites in Palestine and Mesopotamia. Collection includes holographic manuscripts, bound and loose, hand copied portions of books, extensive notes in notebooks, large collections of tracings of hieroglyphs, pencil and colored drawings of landscapes, people and artifacts, correspondence, several unpublished papers, drafts and manuscripts for Valentini's Deciphering the Palenque Slabs, Temple...
Dates:
1870-1899.