Maya's Stone Chronicle

The ancient Maya Hieroglyphic Stairway at Copan Ruinas, Honduras, stands as a testament to a sophisticated civilization. This monumental structure, adorned with intricate carvings, served as a vital historical record and a symbol of power for the Maya rulers. Its preservation allows us to connect with the past and understand the rich cultural heritage of this remarkable site.

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Details

Camera & Exposure

Camera: SONY ILCA-77M2
Lens: DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Aperture: 4/1
Shutter: 1/250
Focal Length: 240/10
Flash: 16
White Balance: 1
Exposure Program: 4
Metering: 2

Image

Dimensions: 2000 × 1333 px
Date Taken: October 1, 2015 at 3:18 PM
GPS: 14°50'22.9"N 89°8'47.7"W

Keywords

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IPTC Metadata

Location

City: Copan Ruinas
State/Province: Copán Department
Country: Honduras
Location: Copan Ruinas

Credits

Author: Evgeny Drokov
Title: Freelance photographer

Content

Headline: Maya's Stone Chronicle
Title: Maya's Stone Chronicle

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