Archaeological Investigation and Conservation at San Bartolo, Guatemala

List of Figures

Figure 1.   Plan of San Bartolo, illustrating the Ventanas and Pinturas Groups.
Figure 2.   Partial profile of the looters’ excavations in to Structure 1 (Las Pinturas). Pinturas Sub-1, the mural chamber is at center. Looters’ excavations extend more than 40 additional meters.
Figure 3.   Conservation activities, at left, removal of surface adhesions, at right, stabilization of borders.
Figure 4.   Excavations of Pinturas Sub-1, at left eastern basal terrace and axial step of Sub-1, at right interior of Sub-1 showing scar from destroyed eastern wall.
Figure 5.   Measured watercolor reproduction of bird from fallen Eastern Mural, drawn by Heather Hurst, 2002.
Figure 6.   Second bird from fallen Eastern Mural.
Figure 7.   Reconstructed calendar glyph from fallen Eastern Mural.

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