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South Palace

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Three doorways into central room of main (east) facade, showing narrow side doors and extra large banded, spool columns on both sides of central doorway.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens)
Three doorway to central room; the banded colonnettes of upper and lower wall both have spools at top, middle, and bottom (rooms beyond at right have collapsed).
Jan. 2001
Two of the doorways into central room, showing that narrow doorway is almost flush with end wall of room and showing raised doorway into inner back room.
Jan. 2002
Central room of front range; at left are two of doorways from outside.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens, flash)
Same end wall as in photo at left, showing symmetrical, slightly concave vault.
Jan. 2001
Same room, raised doorway to inner back room at right.
Jan. 2003 (24mm lens)
Central room of front (range; looking in opposite direction from photos above.
Jan. 2001
Same view as in photo at left, showing that narrow end doorway does not have full width jambstone.
Jan. 2001
Central room, doorways from outside at right, showing full width jambstone of central doorway.
Jan. 2001
 Detail of painted plaster remains at left side of photo above.
Jan. 2001
Back wall of photo two rows above, center, showing typical green mold.
Jan. 2001 (flash)
Back wall of photo above-far-left, showing base molding with colonnette below level of raised doorway into inner back room.
Jan. 2001 (flash)
 

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