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573: 633:, and asserted that the texts clearly state that it is indeed Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal entombed within, and that he did in fact die at the advanced age of 80, after reigning for 68 years. More recent morphometric analysis of the rest of the skeleton demonstrates that the entombed individual could not have lived less than fifty years and most likely died in their eighth or ninth decade of life, consistent with the textual evidence rather than the younger age estimates of early researchers. The disparity between the dental wear and the skeletal morphology is likely due to Pakal's aristocratic status, which would have allowed him access to a softer, less abrasive diet than the average Maya person so that his teeth naturally acquired less wear. Unusually large accumulations of 609: 669:. Around the edges of the lid is a band with cosmological signs, including those for sun, moon, and star, as well as the heads of six named noblemen of varying rank. The central image is that of a cruciform world tree. Beneath Pakal is one of the heads of a celestial two-headed serpent viewed frontally. Both the king and the serpent head on which he seems to rest are framed by the open jaws of a funerary serpent, a common iconographic device for signalling entrance into, or residence in, the realm(s) of the dead. The king himself wears the attributes of the 231: 404: 1907: 307: 650: 515: 530:"White Skin House" in Classic Maya for its white coat of paint rather than the red used elsewhere in the palace. The east court of the palace is a ceremonial area marking military triumphs. Houses B and C were built in 661 and house A in 668. House A is covered with frescos of prisoners captured in 662. The monuments and text associated with Pakal are: Oval Palace Tablet, Hieroglyphic Stairway, House C texts, Subterranean Thrones and Tableritos, Olvidado piers and sarcophagus texts. 318: 51: 526:(The Forgotten) in Spanish due to its distance from Lakamhaʼ. Of all Pakal's construction projects, perhaps the most accomplished is the Palace of Palenque. The building was already in existence, but Pakal enlarged it greatly by adding monument rooms onto the old level of the building. He then constructed Building E, called 711:
influence on the ancient Maya. Such an interpretation is almost universally denounced by archaeologists, epigraphers, and art historians of the Maya, who point out that von Däniken's claim relies solely upon visual inspection, paying heed neither to the broader archaeological context nor to a wealth
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in 1948. It took four years to clear the rubble from the stairway leading down to Pakal's tomb, but it was finally uncovered in 1952. His skeletal remains were still lying in his sarcophagus, wearing a jade mask and bead necklaces, surrounded by sculptures and stucco reliefs depicting the ruler's
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Initially, it was hotly debated whether the bones in the tomb were really those of Pakal. The skeleton's comparatively minor degree of dental wear suggested the owner's age as some 40 years younger than the age recorded for Pakal in the inscriptional texts, leading some—including the tomb's
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of any sovereign monarch in history, the longest in world history for more than a millennium, and still the longest reign of any monarch in the history of the Americas. During his long rule, Pakal was responsible for the construction or extension of some of Palenque's most notable surviving
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Further archaeological explorations have continued to shed light on Pakal's burial site. In 2016 an underground water tunnel was discovered under the Temple of Inscriptions; a stucco mask depicting an elderly Pakal was subsequently found in August 2018.
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Pakal was widowed when Tzʼakbu Ajaw, his wife of 47 years, died on 9.12.0.6.18 (November 672). Eight years later, Pakal also saw the death of Tiwol Chan Mat (his third son), and presided over his burial ceremony.
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Tiesler, V.; Cucina, A.; Pacheco, A. Romano (2004-10-18). "Who was the Red Queen? Identity of the female Maya dignitary from the sarcophagus tomb of Temple XIII, Palenque, Mexico".
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at the age of twelve, Pakal's mother was a regent to him. Over the years she slowly ceded power until she died in September 640. In 659 Pakal captured six prisoners; one of them,
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Buikstra, Jane E.; Milner, George R.; Boldsen, Jesper L. (2006). "Janaab' Pakal: the age-at-death controversy revisited". In Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea (eds.).
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discoverer Alberto Ruz Lhuillier—to contend that the texts must have referred to two people with the same name or used a non-standard method of recording time.
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as one of the patron gods of Palenque. He was survived at least by his two sons Kan Bahlam and Kʼan Joy Chitam—each of whom subsequently also became Palenque's
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Stout, Sam D.; Streeter, Margaret (2006). "A histomorphometric analysis of the cortical bone of Janaab' Pakal's rib". In Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea (eds.).
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Pakal expanded Palenque's power in the western part of the Maya states and initiated a building program at his capital that produced some of
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astronauts in the 1960s; he interpreted drawings underneath Pakal as rockets, and offered the sarcophagus lid as possible evidence of an
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Pakal's birth came during a particularly turbulent time in Palenque's history. Palenque had been sacked by the powerful Maya state of
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Tiesler, Vera (2006). "Life and death of the ruler: recent bioarchaeological findings". In Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea (eds.).
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Tiesler, Vera (2006). "Life and death of the ruler: recent bioarchaeological findings". In Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea (eds.).
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Tiesler, Vera (2006). "Life and death of the ruler: recent bioarchaeological findings". In Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea (eds.).
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Tiesler, Vera (2006). "Life and death of the ruler: recent bioarchaeological findings". In Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea (eds.).
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inscriptions and monumental architecture. He is perhaps best known in popular culture for his depiction on the carved lid of his
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of Santa Elena, was captured and taken to Palenque. Santa Elena became a tributary of Palenque. Having been appointed
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Pakal died on 9.12.11.5.18 (August 683), at the age of 80, having ruled Palenque for 68 years and 33 days.
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of additional research on Classic Maya artistic conventions, symbolism, cosmology, and written history.
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Von Däniken reproduced a drawing of the sarcophagus lid (though incorrectly labelling it as being from
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is used, this serves to distinguish him from two later known successors to the American rulership,
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The large carved stone sarcophagus lid in the Temple of Inscriptions is a unique piece of Classic
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during Pakal's early childhood in 611. The deaths the following year of both the ruling Palenque
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In 647, at the age of 44, Pakal began his first construction project, the temple today called
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Carved lid of the tomb of Kʼinich Janaab Pakal I in the Temple of the Inscriptions.
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Kʼinich Janaab Pakal's portrait on occasion of ascension from Oval Palace Tablet
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ranking, he does not himself appear to have been a king. When instead the name
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just four years earlier, and another catastrophic attack was led by Calakmul
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Janaab' Pakal of Palenque: Reconstructing the Life and Death of a Maya Ruler
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Pakal was buried in a colossal sarcophagus within the largest of Palenque's
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The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs
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In modern sources Pakal's name is also sometimes appended with a
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saw Pakal falling down the Milky Way into the southern horizon.
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on his teeth are also consistent with such an interpretation.
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Mesoweb's description of the discovery of Pakal's tomb
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Freidel, David A.; Schele, Linda; Parker, Joy (1993).
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of France; Louis's record still stands as of today.
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Mounted funerary jewelry of Kʼinich Janaab Pakal I.
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Index

Pakal (disambiguation)
Kʼuhul Baakel Ajaw

King
Palenque
Coronation
Sak Kʼukʼ
Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II
Palenque
Chiapas
Mexico
Temple of the Inscriptions
Palenque
Uxteʼkʼuh
Issue
Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II
Kʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam II
Kʼan Moʼ Hix
Sak Kʼukʼ
Maya religion
Kʼinich Janaab Pakal I's signature
[kʼihniʧχanaːɓpakal]
ajaw
Maya
Palenque
pre-Columbian
Mesoamerican chronology
fifth-longest verified regnal period
sarcophagus
pseudoarchaeological

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