Monument Quotes
On history, meaning, and lasting legacy
These monument quotes look at the word itself, noting its Latin origin, alongside a specific example: the ancient Stela 29 at Tikal, among the earliest dated Maya monuments known. Count quotes touches on the calendar system used to date it.
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The earliest dated monument yet discovered in Tikal and all of the Maya lowlands, Stela 29, has a Long Count date of 8.12.14.13.15, which translates to A.D. 292.
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