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North Building showing position
of stele 17 stradling 3rd step at center of massive grand
staircase.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens) |
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Left side of stele 17;
composed of many fragments found at the site and cemented
together in 1930.
Jan. 2002 |
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Right side of stele 17, showing
seated shape, a few parts of cracked stele missing.
Jan. 2001 |
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Known as Stela 17; most eroded
glyphs illegible, but said to indicate a date comparable to
the late 9th or early 10th centuries A.D.
Jan. 2001 |
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Front of stele 17; barely
legible glyphs on front of foot.
Jan. 2001 |
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Back of stele 17, showing
some of the few missing sections.
Jan. 2002 |
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Front upper section; the
surface badly eroded.
Nov. 1999 |
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Front middle section;
the surface badly eroded.
Jan. 2001 |
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Front; showing that glyphs
continue onto the foot.
Jan. 2001 |
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