" 9 - Stela 2 - Ballcourt

Stela 2 stood at the north end of the ballcourt, overlooking the playing alley. It bears a portrait of the 12th ruler, "Smoke Jaguar," in ritual attire to celebrate the completion of an important calendaric cycle or "period ending" in 9.11.0.0.0. This dedication date corresponds to A.D. 652, twenty-nine years after the erection of Stela P. "