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Reconstruction ideal as you would have seen the central Acropolis of the archaeological site, The White one. The White is located on the border between the regions of northeast and southeast of Petén. The mayan city seems to have been an administrative center that do not notice a great emphasis on religious activities and ceremonies. […]

This is a representation funeral of the Classic period. We can see a woman accompanied by her twin sons, was found in Huehuetenango.It was a small woman with narrow hips, possibly I was very young and for this reason could have died while giving birth to the twins. According to Matos Moctezuma women who died

In this beautiful illustration of the investigator Daniel Salazar can we see an excellent example of a ‘regalia of the gods,’ These representations were quite recurrent during the classic maya, and they sought to represent a ruler with divine attributes, to connect with the gods. Jade, feathers, corn, snakes, etc, were constantly represented as part

The ceramic tile was the perfect canvas for maya artists to give free rein to your creativity. Here we leave you a beautiful virtual gallery curated by ourselves. What dish you enjoy the most? What of them you would eat a tamale? Tell us in the comments! —— ©️ All the images we took of

A few meters from the center of Chichen Itza is the ‘Sacred Cenote’, a beautiful and huge cenote which was a centre of pilgrimage important in the Yucatan peninsula. Here we tell you a little bit of a few curious visitors of gold found in that place. What that piece is called you more attention?

This beautiful clay sculpture comes from the ancient city of Mayapan in Yucatan, Mexico. This type of sculpture have been found throughout the peninsula and are often associated with temples and the worship of ancestors. Usually, these sculptures are hollow on the inside and used as braziers to burn copal or other incense. Imagine what

A tablet to the memory 🔥🔥 Palenque was one of the great capitals art of the ancient world.The works from that city are truly fascinating and continue to asombrándonos until today. The board you see in this publication comes from a building modest, known as the Temple XXI, located right in the heart of the

The fashion and the expression through the costumes were also very important to the maya, here is a collection of types of sandals are represented on the monuments of the classical period. Some of them can still be seen in the various nations maya of mesoamerica. ©️ Taken from Morley, The Ancient Maya This publication