| Object Name: | Temple of the Foliated Cross |
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| Creation Date: | 200-900 AD | |
| Culture: | Classic Maya | |
| Site: | Palenque, Chiapas | |
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| Image source: | © Dr. Manuel Aguilar | |
| The motif in the Temple of the Foliated Cross commemorates the earthly realm, in keeping with its location on the east, the life giving direction of the rising sun. | ||
