
Exploring the Maya Ruins of Quiriguá, Guatemala — Google ...
Nov 05, 2018 · These tall sculpted stone slabs were covered in images and hieroglyphics telling the stories of Maya rulers. This stela is about high and shows Waxaklajuun Ub'aah K'aawiil, the king of Copan, who was beheaded by the ruler of Quiriguá. Photograph of Copán taken by Maudslay (1881/1894) by Alfred Percival Maudslay British Museum.