Mayan stone pyramid at Altun Ha, Belize [1]

Alternative Title

Altun Ha, Belize

Creator

John C. OgdenFollow

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Creation Date

11-1-1977

Abstract

Photograph of the ruins of Altun Ha, Belize, an ancient Mayan city. The steps of a stone pyramid are seen on the right side of the photograph. This photograph was taken by Dr. John C. Ogden when he and his colleagues visited Altun Ha, Belize before they departed on their research expedition to Miskito Bank, Nicaragua aboard the R/V [Research Vessel] Alpha Helix from October 13, 1977 to November 18, 1977 where their research included studies on seagrasses, fish, sea urchins, and the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas).

Keywords

Altun Ha Site (Belize), Maya architecture--Pyramids, Ancient architecture, Archaeology, Heritage tourism

Extent

2 x 2 inches cardboard projector slide with Kodachrome 35mm color photographic film

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef collection

Digital Date

2023

Media Type

Color slides

Identifier

O19-00078

Recommended Citation

Ogden, John C., "Mayan stone pyramid at Altun Ha, Belize [1]" (1977). Binder 4: Photographs and Images. Image 8.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden_images/8