The Temple of the Warriors - Chichen Itza
The Temple of the Warriors is one of the most impressive and important structures at Chichen Itza. It might be the only known late classic Maya building sufficiently big enough for really large gatherings. The temple consists of four platforms, flanked on the south and west sides by 200 round and square columns.
In a paper entitled "Maya and Toltec Figures at Chichen Itza,"' he analyzes scenes from the Temple of the Jaguars, the Monjas, the North Temple of the Ball Court, and the Northeast Colonnade with reference to the known historic conquest and interprets them as portrayals of the Mexican attacks, the submission of the Maya, and the recognition of T...
The Temple of the warriors at Chichen Itzá, Yucatan
2019年11月13日 · I. Description of the Temple of the warriors and edifices related thereto, by Earl H. Morris. Bas-reliefs from Temple of the warriors cluster, by Jean Charlot. Murals from the Temple of the warriors and adjacent structures, by Ann Axtell Morris.--II.
The Historical Significance of the Murals in the Temple of the Warriors …
In a paper entitled “Maya and Toltec Figures at Chichen Itza,“ he analyzes scenes from the Temple of the Jaguars, the Monjas, the North Temple of the Ball Court, and the Northeast Colonnade with reference to the known historic conquest and interprets them as portrayals of the Mexican attacks, the submission of the Maya, and the recognition ...
The Chichen Itza series – The Temple of the Warriors (1)
2020年1月3日 · The Temple of the Warriors is a large stepped pyramid that was named after the surrounding carved columns depicting warriors. This temple is similar to Temple B at the Toltec capital of...
Temple of the Warriors in Chichen Itza - Mayan Peninsula
The facade of the Temple of the Warriors is composed of a slope and vertical wall, like a frieze interrupted by the main entrance, and decorated on each side by a board with three overlapping Chac masks, one with the effigy of the god Kukulkan emerging from the jaws of a feathered serpent with forked tongue and three other Chac masks in the ...
Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza - World History Encyclopedia
2014年9月24日 · The Temple of the Warriors at the Maya-Toltec city of Chichen Itza, Mexico. Built between 800 and 1050 CE, the three-level pyramid is so called because of the colonnade of carved warrior and gift-bearer columns on its two sides.
Chichen Itza The Temple of the Warriors – Mexico Archeology
Chichen Itza The Temple of the Warriors. As to be expected the Great Temple of the Warriors is a spectacular structure comprised of a series of impressive columns, spacious patios and halls. Built by Toltec conquerors in 950 AD, the building is similar to that of a main structure in the Toltec’s home city of Tula. The temple is made with four ...
Chichen Itza - mayan ruins website
The Temple of the Warriors is situated just to the south of the Temple of the Big Tables in the northeast section of the Grand Terrace. This large three-tiered, stepped pyramid has a temple structure on its leveled top which contains a famous reclining statue known as a Chac Mool.
The Architectural Brilliance of Chichen Itza: Exploring the Temple …
2023年7月10日 · One of the most iconic structures at Chichen Itza is the Temple of the Warriors. This massive pyramid is a testament to the architectural brilliance of the Maya people, and it is a must-see for any visitor to the Yucatán Peninsula. The Temple of the Warriors was built in the 10th century AD, during the Late Classic period of Maya civilization.