Lintel 24, Maya, Late Classic period, c600-900. Artist: Unknown

Lintel 24, Maya, Late Classic period, c600-900. Artist: Unknown

2-580-651 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Price this imagePrint available

Maya relief of a priest cutting his tongue on a rope of thorns, from Lintel 24, House E, at Menche, Late Classic period, c600-900. One of a series of three panels from Structure 23 at Yaxchilan, where it was set above the left (south-east) doorway. From the British Museum's collection.

Keywords - refine your search by combining multiple keywords below.