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West Buildings

Front (east) facade of West building, restored 1956 and 1970-71.
Jan. 2001
"Uxmal, Cemetery Group, Structure 2: section (Phase 2)."
Scanned from George F. Andrews, Pyramids and Palace, Monsters and Masks; Vol. 1, Architecture of the Puuc Regions and the Northern Plains Area, 1995 (p. 117). Reproduced with permission of Labyrinthos publishers
Looking along front facade, showing tenoned stones projecting from roofcomb, frieze and cornice.
Jan. 2001
Interior of front room of restored central building.
Jan. 2001
"Uxmal. Cemetery. Group of houses on the pyramid at the west side of the courtyard.
Fig. 130. Structure of the facade of the main building in the middle.
Fig. 131. Structure of the facade of the southern adjacent building."
Scanned from Eduard Seler, “Die Ruinen von Uxmal,” 1917 (figs. 130 and 131); print closely based on Seler’s on-site drawing.
Looking north along backs of 2 of the 3 western buildings, the unrestored southern building in foreground-right.
Jan. 2001
Southwest corner of central building, showing under surface of medial molding.
Jan. 2003
Plaster and red paint remains under medial molding.
Jan. 2003
Plaster and red paint remains under medial molding.
Jan. 2003
South side and front of restored central building, at left the collapsed remains of south building.
Jan. 2002
Northwest interior corner of collapsed south building in foreground, exterior south wall of restored central building behind and at right.
Jan. 2001
Interior of southwest corner of collapsed south building.
Jan. 2001
 

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