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"Fig. 115. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. One of the masks of the frieze.
a. Mask. b. Snout. c. Varient of the bas-relief on the outer
side of the mask."
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"Fig. 116. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. Toward opened serpent jaws. Bas-relief, footstand
for the middle figure of the frieze of the east facade (main
front) of the southern wing of the middle structure."
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"Fig. 117. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. Upward opened serpent jaws. Bas-relief, footstand
for the center figure of the frieze of the east facade (main
front) of the northern wing of the middle structure.
a. From a photography by LePlongeon. b. From photographs and
a drawing by the author."
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"Fig . 120a. Uxmal. House
of the Governor. Strips covered with astronomical symbols
that provide the background for the large figure of the sitting
god that forms the center piece on the frieze of the main
facade of the east front. From a photo of a plaster cast of
the Peabody Museum. On the spot marked with a small star are
the more prominently protruding en-face-serpent jaws that
are reproduced and enlarged in illustration 120b."
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"Fig. 120b. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. More prominently protruding En-face-serpent
jaws under the lowest of the serpent heads on the ends of
the load-bearing eight strips with astronomical symbols."
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"Fig. 121. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. Serpent heads on the end of the lower of the
eight strips with astronomical symbols, that provide the background
for the large figure of the sitting god that forms the middle
section on the frieze of the main facade of the east front."
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"Fig. 122. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. Figure of the sitting god that forms the middle
section on the frieze of the main facade of the east front.
(The diagonally protruding serpent heads on the end of the
semi-circular strips are not reproduced in the drawing.)"
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"Fig. 123. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. The passage way vault divided in the middle
into two rooms by a wall, between the middle building and
the southern wing building. East front."
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"Fig. 124. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. Decorated meander coil on the gable front of
the passageway vault, that is on the stonework spandrels which
build the passage way vaults along with the narrow sides of
the middle building and of the two wing buildings turned towards
these vaults."
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"Fig. 125. Uxmal. House of
the Governor. Drawing on the wall of one of the passageway
vaults. By Teobert Maler."
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"Fig. 126. Uxmal. House of
the Turtles. Ground plan."
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"Fig. 127. Uxmal. House of
the Turtles. Arrangement of post holes."
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