IDNO

T.145899.BUS


Description

View of the Ballcourt (Structures 22 and 23), used for the ceremonial Mesoamerican ballgame. It is an I-shaped sunken ballcourt with sloping walls. The two structures forming the sides of the ballcourt once supported buildings, now only the lower sections of their walls remain. In Zaculeu (Saqulew), pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site. [LG 14/08/2024]


Place

C America; Guatemala; Huehuetenango [Zaculeu]


Cultural Affliation


Named Person


Photographer

Bushnell, Geoffrey


Collector / Expedition

Bushnell, Geoffrey


Date

1966


Collection Name

Bushnell Collection


Source

Bushnell, Patrick [Son]


Format

Transparency 35mm Mounted


Primary Documentation


Other Information

T.145708.BUS - were located in a cardboard box now numbered C797/.

T.145820.BUS - T.145926.BUS were located in a cardboard box now numbered C797/12.


FM:284051

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