dec 26, 725 - Yaxchilan

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725 CE
Limestone
Chiapas, México. Maya
Lintel 25, Structure 23 - from central doorway
Focuses on a bloodletting ritual of Lady Xook
Shed blood to maintain order of the cosmos. Related to rebirth and rejuvenation.
Scenes carved in high relief Rectangular vaulted building Imagery of Bird Jaguar IV with his parents

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