ONLY HIEROGLYPHIC 

 INSCRIPTION FOUND AT TULOOM 



Monument three feet wide, eight inches thick, found by Stephens in 1842. Both faces are sculp- 

 tured with human figures, the one shown above carrying the two-headed ceremonial bar, the ^o^* 

 common emblem of authority in Maya sculpture. The inscriptions on both ^^^^^^^^^^^f P^^ff^lVS 

 two vertical panels and in a horizontal panel across the top. The date recorded (at the left) is 9.6.10.0.0 

 8 Ahau 13 Pax of Maya chronology, approximately 290 a.d. See page 201 



