| Creator |
Unknown -- Architect -- Mesoamerican |
| Title |
Great Pyramid |
| Spatial Coverage |
Cholula, Puebla, Mexico |
| Repository |
Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Antropologia |
| Latitude |
18.8333 |
| Longitude |
-98.0000 |
| Description |
Model of the Pyramid dedicated to the god Quetzalcoatl. Photographed October 1975. |
| Work Dates |
9th-5th century BCE |
| Century |
-9, -8, -7, -6, -5 |
| Style Period |
Pre-Columbian, Cholula (Central Plateau Mesoamerican, Mesoamerican); Pre-Columbian, Aztec (Central Plateau Mesoamerican, Mesoamerican) |
| Culture |
Mesoamerican |
| Technique |
Construction (assembling), Bearing masonry |
| Subject |
Ceremonial structures -- Funerary structures -- Tombs -- Pyramids; Models (representations) -- Architectural models; Quetzalcoatl (Aztec deity) |
| Image Source |
Peter Goss. |
| Rights |
Digital image copyright 2012, Peter Goss, goss@arch.utah.edu. All rights reserved. Use of this file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ |
| Contributing Institution |
University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library, Special Collections and the School of Architecture |
| CA+P Accession No. |
P0305, F01 ARCH-29787 |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Type |
Image |
| Digitization Specifications |
Scanned with Nikon LS-4000 ED film scanner and saved as uncompressed TIFF. Color corrected manually in Photoshop CS and converted to JPEG. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6f1937p |
| Setname |
uu_cap_coa |
| ID |
91996 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f1937p |
