LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



PLATES. 



The Palenquean Group of the Cross. 



The Palenque Tablet in the United States National Museum. 



ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT. 



Fig. 1. Plan of Palenque (after Waldeck) ....... Page 16 



Fig. 2. Temple of the Cross— Front Elevation (after Stephens) ..... 22 



Fig. 3. Temple of the Cross— Side View (after Waldeck) . . ' . . 



Fig. 4. Temple of the Cross — Ground Plan (after Stephens) .... 



Fig. 5. Statue belonging to the Temple of tho Cross (after Stephens) . 



Fig. 6. Part of the Tablet of the Cross (after Del Puo, reduced) 



Fig. 7. Part of the Tablet of the Cross (after Waldeck, reduced) 



Fig. 8. Part of the Middle Slab of the Tablet of the Cross after Charnay's Photograph, joined to 



the corresponding Part of the Smithsonian Slab 

 Fig. 9. Part of a Figure in the Fejervary Manuscript (after Kingsborough) 

 Fig. 10. Landa's Maya Alphabet . ... 



Figs. 11 and 12. Examples of Mexican Writing ..... 



Fig. 13. Glyphs on the Left Tablet in the Temple of the Cross (after Waldeck) 

 Fig. 14. Days of the Maya Calendar (Landa) ...... 



Fig. 15. Months of the Maya Calendar (Landa) ..... 



Fig. 16. Index Diagram of the Glyphs on the Tablet of the Cross 



Fig. 17. Restoration of the Palace and the Temple of the Three Tablets at Palenque (after Armin) 



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