Yaxchilan Lintel 24
AD 700-750 · Resource
A carved Maya limestone lintel from Yaxchilan showing King Shield Jaguar II and his wife Lady K'ab'al Xook performing a bloodletting ritual. A rare monumental depiction of an elite Maya woman.
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Around 725
- Arab conquest of the Maghreb (647)
- Khmer Empire (Angkor) (802)
- Reign of Charlemagne (768)
- Death of Muhammad (632)
- Islamic Golden Age (750)
- Abbasid Caliphate founded (750)
- Battle of Yarmouk (636)
- Fall of the Sasanian Empire (651)
- Srivijaya Empire (650)
- Silla unifies Korea (668)