Sentences with phrase «largest stelae»

Additional Mayan activities include a visit to Quirigua, an ancient Mayan site with stone carved animal figures and the world's largest Stelae.

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This fascinating pyramid boasts several plazas and a large selection of classic stelae.

This site is well known for its large amount of stelae; there is a total of twenty - six stelae, one of which is the longest in Belize.

There are no stelae at this site, but there are rich tombs where a large carved jade pendant and a carved Jade head were excavated.

One of the most picturesque Mayan ruins in Belize, Lamanai features three large pyramids, various restored stelae, and open plazas as well as a small but unique ball court.

Exploring the caves will allow you to view large stalactite formations, intact ancient artifacts such as large storage vessels, plates, burial grounds and a mysterious stelae.

Several stelae and the ruins of a large altar are also here.

There are a large number of stelae and stone carved altars at this site, making it an attraction that is well worth exploring.

La Milpa is the third largest Maya site in Belize (after Caracol and Lamanai) and includes more than 20 courtyards, 19 stelae, 2 ball courts, 4 temple pyramids (the largest almost 79 feet high) and over 85 structures, with the Great Plaza being one of the largest public spaces constructed by the Maya.

The American Tour of Roads of Arabia contains around 200 objects, but there is a vast difference between exhibitions of 200 photographs or small paintings and a show like «Roads» with 200 objects, many of which are large stone sculptures and stele.

Pencil sketches from 1997 proposed public monuments, while steles of bundled silk and bronze from roughly 2007 pay tribute to Malcolm X — as do bolder and larger monuments woven and cast for a second show three years later, in 2017.

The large blocks bear low - relief contours of cast objects, ranging from gloves to light bulbs, evoking wunderkammern and archaic steles.