Stele 15, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico
Stele 15, a horizontal stone carving depicting ruler 5 Reed ascending to power, accepting offerings and a prisoner, with a shaman, in a Chapel, built 600-800 AD, at Monte Alban, ancient Zapotec capital founded 6th century BC, Oaxaca, Mexico. The original stele is in the museum and a copy replaces it in the chapel. The site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14166263
Media ID
48658017
Size
8268px x 5518px
(23.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2025
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