Figure debout en pose expansive, Classique tardif, env. 550 - 950 apr. J.-C. ·  Mexique, Maya, Jaina · ID: 3052502

Description

ceramic, pigment remains, rest., base

Jaina is a small island off the western coast of the Yucatán Peninsula that once served as a burial site for the Maya elite and is now an important archaeological site known for its exquisitely crafted figurines.

Many of the small statues depict members of the religious and social elite or high-ranking warriors. The exact purpose for which these figurines were placed in the graves remains unclear.

L’objet Figure debout en pose expansive, Classique tardif, env. 550 - 950 apr. J.-C. numéro d’objet 3052502, a fait partie de la Vente aux enchères 105 le 15 novembre 2025, numéro de lot 6 et est actuellement disponible pour 1 500 € en Vente libre.

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Littérature comparée

Leyenaar, Ted u.a., Von Küste zu Küste, o.O. 1992, p. 356 ff.

Remarques

This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).