Drawing of Standing Captive Carved on a Long Bone Recovered from TIK Burial 116
Schele, Linda, and David A. Freidel. 1990. A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.: 213, Fig. 5: 27;
S. Martin and N. Grube, Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya, 2000: 111
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Carved bone from Burial 116 showing captive from site of Hail ("Jaguar"). He is said to be the "grandson" or "grandfather" of an otherwise unknown lord of Calakmul called Split Earth. The text at right names this individual as a victor in a battle in November AD 695.