Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua' has mentioned 'Monument' in the following places:
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[36] An early monument records the supervision of a ritual in 480 by the then overlord from Copxc3xa1n, demonstrating Quiriguxc3xa1's continued status as a vassal of that city. | WIKI |
There is evidence that Quiriguxc3xa1 suffered an attack by unknown enemies in this period, as demonstrated by the apparently deliberate defacement of Stela U and Monumentxc2xa026, characteristic of damage inflicted by invading warriors. | WIKI |
A revival can be identified by the dedication of the first new monument in a century and a half, raised by the otherwise unknown king, K'awiil Yopaat, in 653. | WIKI |
The hieroglyphic text on this monument consists entirely of full-figure glyphs. | WIKI |
Stela E at Quiriguxc3xa1, possibly the largest freestanding stone monument in the New World[6] | WIKI |
It dates to 761 and when it was raised it was the tallest monument ever erected by the Maya; it was only surpassed when Stelaxc2xa0E was erected 10xc2xa0years later. | WIKI |
The text of this monument describes the death and burial of Quiriguxc3xa1's greatest king. | WIKI |
[119][120] Altar M this modest monument is the earliest known monument dedicated by K'ak' Tiliw Chan Yopaat. | WIKI |
The importance of this monument lies in its text, in which this preeminent king of Quiriguxc3xa1 claimed the title of k'uhul ajaw, holy lord, and began his bid for independence from Copxc3xa1n. | WIKI |
The design of this zoomorph is incredibly intricate and the whole monument is covered with skilfully executed sculpture. | WIKI |
[124] Traces of red pigment have been found on this monument, suggesting that it was originally painted red. | WIKI |
[88] Stela S is the earliest surviving monument of K'ak' Tiliw Chan Yopaat, it dates to 746. | WIKI |
[127] Monument 25 is a plain round column carved from schist. | WIKI |
[128] Monument 26 is a stela in wrap-around style found close to structure 3C-1. | WIKI |
[129] Monument 29 and Monument 30 are heavily eroded columnar sculptures fashioned from schist, each measuring a little over 1 m in length. | WIKI |
Each monument captures the rulersxe2x80x99 image and is accompanied by hieroglyphic text with dates as well as mythical, historical and political events. | UNESCO |