Drawing of Copan Stela 4, west side inscription
Schele, Linda, and Peter Mathews. 1998. The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs. New York: Scribner: 153, fig. 4.23.
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Stela 4, west side inscription (CPN 43). Inscription records very early event involving the patron gods of the city on 8.6.0.0.0 (19 Dec 159) and links them to a reenactment of those events by Waxaklajuun Ub'aah K'awiil on 9.14.15.0.0 (17 Sept 726). Erected by Waxaklajuun Ub'aah K'awiil.
Drawing signed and annotated: "align this", "M. Van Stone 6-96" and "corrected fr. LS notes 12-96".