Stela N at Copán

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Stela N at Copán is a monumental Maya stone monument commissioned by the 8th-century ruler Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil, renowned for its elaborate carvings and historical inscriptions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya stela
archaeological monument
stone monument
artStyle Classic Maya art
associatedSite Great Plaza of Copán NERFINISHED
associatedWith Copán sculptural tradition
Late Classic Maya period NERFINISHED
chronologicalContext Late Classic period of Maya civilization
commissionedBy Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil NERFINISHED
culture Maya civilization NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil NERFINISHED
depicts Maya deities and symbols
royal imagery
function historical record
royal monument
hasFeature elaborate carvings
hieroglyphic inscriptions
hasType upright monolithic stela
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Copán
languageOfInscriptions Classic Maya language
locatedIn Copán NERFINISHED
Copán Archaeological Site NERFINISHED
Copán Ruinas, Honduras NERFINISHED
Honduras NERFINISHED
material stone
region Maya Lowlands periphery NERFINISHED
subjectOf archaeological research
epigraphic studies
timePeriod 8th century
writingSystem Maya hieroglyphs NERFINISHED

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Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil notableWork Stela N at Copán