Mayan murals in Xultun
Mayan murals in Xultun This discovery was found on the wall of a small room in a residential building believed to be the workspace of a Ma...Read More
Showing posts with label Xiuhcoatl. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Xiuhcoatl. Show all posts
The spirit of the Mayan city on the mask of Kalakumul
The spirit of the Mayan city on the mask of Kalakumul Calakmul was once one of the largest and most powerful Mayan cities. In religious ri...Read More
Aztec beliefs surrounding the Sun Stone
Aztec beliefs surrounding the Sun Stone The celestial order the beginning of the fifth sun is linked to the creation of the world in signif...Read More
The plaster head of the Mayan corn god
The plaster head of the Mayan corn god A new discovery in 2022 linked to the legend of Hun Hunahpu who was sacrificed and reborn into earth...Read More
The Killke cultural stone circle in Sacred Valley
The Killke cultural stone circle in Sacred Valley The Incas did not invent writing but they recorded information using a system of tying co...Read More
The Heavenly Army of Quetzalcoatl
The Heavenly Army of Quetzalcoatl The Quetzalcoatl army of warriors guarding the pyramids atop another Toltec warrior sculpture discovered ...Read More
Sacrificial pit at Sanxingdui
Sacrificial pit at Sanxingdui Sanxingdui: Archaeologists continue to make new discoveries in Sichuan China revealing unprecedented signific...Read More
Stairway of Gods in the Mayan Pyramid Magician
Stairway of Gods in the Mayan Pyramid Magician The "Stairway of the Gods" a ritualistic route leading to the altar of the Pyram...Read More
The Spiritual Life of the Maori
The Spiritual Life of the Maori Spiritual beings and natural patterns are smoothed with abrasive materials Tiki-like carvings that have com...Read More
Statues of pre-Columbian Mayan gods
Statues of pre-Columbian Mayan gods Human tombs and ceramic fragments. Little is known about the legend of this pre-Columbian deity A large...Read More
Aztec dinosaur bas-relief
Aztec dinosaur bas-relief Dinosaur of Ta Prohm a bas-relief depicting a dinosaur The Aztecs were a Mesoamerican civilization that flourishe...Read More
Excavations and Mysteries in Machu Picchu
Excavations and Mysteries in Machu Picchu Built in the classic Inca style with intricately carved drystone walls Machu Picchu likely origi...Read More
Human figure sculptures from the Maya city of Guatemala
Human figure sculptures from the Maya city of Guatemala Many traditions are closely linked to the Mayan ancestors and the cultural beliefs...Read More
Colossal Statue of Shapur I
Colossal Statue of Shapur I The sculpture was raised onto two concrete pillars with meticulous care and attention This massive sculpture wa...Read More
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