USEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY. the head of a dragon, whose body, together with other In a fertile river valley, shut in by the high forest- The sides of the doorway and the cornice which had fallen were in like manner covered with well executed figures, forms the ornamentation of the cornice over… … The Copan River flows by the side of the principal tions of the structure. “SINGING GIRL,” FROM ONE OF THE TEMPLES, From the summit of the mound of the hieroglyphic group of ruins, and the eastern slope of the main stairway one obtains an extensive view of the Great structure has been undermined…
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