- Pyramid of the Inscriptions
Object Name:
Pyramid of the Inscriptions
Creation Date:
200-900 AD
Culture:
Classic Maya
Site:
Palenque, Chiapas
Material:
Repository:
Image source:
© Dr. Manuel Aguilar
The Pyramid of the Inscriptions was a temple erected to serve as Pakal's mortuary shrine and tomb, and the tomb was hidden deep inside the pyramid supporting the temple.