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Mouse Mat : Quirigu, Izabal, south-eastern Guatemala. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Seor Matheu and Seor Valdeavellano examining one of the monuments which had recently been discovered. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912.
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Quirigu, Izabal, south-eastern Guatemala. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Seor Matheu and Seor Valdeavellano examining one of the monuments which had recently been discovered. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912.
Quirigu, Izabal, south-eastern Guatemala. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Seor Matheu and Seor Valdeavellano examining one of the monuments which had recently been discovered. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912
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1912 20th Century Archaeologist Archaeology Discovered Examining Monument Queen Unesco World Heritage Site Archaeologists Izabal Stela
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In this evocative photograph from the early 20th century, two distinguished gentlemen, identified as Senor Matheu and Senor Valdeavellano, carefully examine an intricately carved Maya stela at the archaeological site of Quirigua in the southeastern region of Izabal, Guatemala. The site, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its well-preserved pre-Columbian monuments and is a significant testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Maya civilization. Quirigua was a major political and religious center during the Classic Maya period, with its peak between the 7th and 9th centuries. The site is famous for its monumental stelae, some of which are adorned with intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions and representational carvings. This particular stela, which the archaeologists are examining, is believed to have been erected in honor of a powerful Maya queen. The photograph, published in the Spanish-language magazine "Mundo Grafico" in 1912, captures the sense of discovery and exploration that characterized the early 20th century in the field of archaeology. The two archaeologists, dressed in formal attire, carefully study the engravings on the stela, their expressions revealing a deep sense of awe and fascination. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving the past and the role that archaeology plays in uncovering the mysteries of history. The photograph is an invaluable archival document, offering a glimpse into the past and providing a window into the world of archaeology during the early 20th century. The image is also a reminder of the enduring allure of the Maya civilization and the importance of preserving its rich cultural heritage for future generations.
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