Central Group
The Central Group consists of two large polychrome murals painted on the cliff faces between the North and South Grottos.
Mural C-1 is situated high on the cliff face. The painting depicts a personage wearing a bird mask and bird-feather cape. The bird mask has traits suggesting that it represents a horned owl. The personage is seated atop large supernatural serpent face. Size: 3.8 m by 2.5 m.
![Central Group - Click on image to enlarge](images/fig03a_sm.jpg)
View of Central Group area, showing the locations of C-1 and C-2 (2003 photo).
![Mural C-1, from below - Click on image to enlarge](images/fig03b_sm.jpg)
Mural C-1, from below.
![Image - Figure 3c - Click on image to enlarge](images/fig03c_sm.jpg)
Mural C-1.
![Image - Figure 3d - Click on image to enlarge](images/fig03d_sm.jpg)
Drawing of Mural C-1.
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