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Rear of Codz Poop, partly reconstructed, showing wide central doorway with
relief carvings on left and right doorjambs.
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Upper-half of left doorjamb, showing depth of stone and recent mortar
infill; the upper half of the opposite doorjamb is in photo
at right.
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Upper-half of right doorjamb; these two reliefs
show same two figures in similar poses, reversed, possibly representing a triumphal celebration.
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Left doorjamb; the
upper and lower halves are seemingly separate stones with separately
framed panel style reliefs; modern wooden lintels.
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Upper-half of doorjamb in
photo at left, possibly representing triumphal celebration; left figure possibly a King of Kabah, the right figure with facial scarification wears a
patterned sleeveless jerkin.
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Lower-half of doorjamb in
photo at far left, relief representing domination,
perhaps slaying, of nude, submissive captive.
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Right doorjamb, a
single stone, panel style with separately framed reliefs above
and below.
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Upper-half of photo at left;
left figure with facial scarification wearing patterned sleeveless
jerkin, using atlatl to spear; right figure possibly a King of Kabah.
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Detail of figure in photos
at left, possibly representing a King of Kabah, with animal headdress.
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Detail of lower relief in
photo above, figure at left, with elaborate headdress, throwing
spear with atlatl.
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Detail of figures
in same relief, representing subjugation of nude, degraded enemy.
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Detail of right doorjamb,
shown in photos above; no other Puuc sculpture includes elaborate background scrollwork seen in these 2 doorjambs.
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