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Pyramid of the Old Woman

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House of the Old Woman

Official INAH plaque; lower-left missing.
Jan. 2002
Detail of plaque at left; showing west elevation of House of the Old Woman (Lower Temple); solid lines show existing fabric, dotted lines show proposed restoration.
Jan. 2002
Detail of plaque at far left; showing groundplan of area; arrow points toward truncated pyramid on which House of the Old Woman is located.
Jan. 2002
Remaining portions of Spanish and Yucatec Mayan descriptions.
Jan. 2002
English description.
Jan. 2002
Looking south, from top of Pyramid of the Magician, to Pyramid of the Old Woman, left, and east end of the Governor's Platform, recently cleared.
1936 photograph in the Spinden Collection, Heffenreffer Museum, SP.15-74T. Scanned from a 35mm slide taken from a high quality internegative. Reproduced with permission of the Heffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University.
Northeast end showing vaulted room of two room temple, partly collpased; also showing tenoned stones, that presumably held stucco sculpture, projecting from roofcomb.
Jan. 2002
Southwest corner of earlier, lower structure, partly covered when later pyramid built.
Jan. 2002
Back (east face) of roofcomb, largely collapsed (cf. reconstruction drawing of front, top row-center), showing rectangular slots.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens)
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