UXMAL, Mexico -- Water was everything to ancient Mayans in the Uxmal region. Their principal god was Chaac, the god of rain. Sculptures of his image are at Uxmal. When his nose is curved upward, he is ...
People surround the El Castillo pyramid at the Mayan archaeological site of Chichen Itza in the Mexican state of Yucatan.(Hugo Borges / Getty Images) Looking for alternatives to overcrowded ...
Local descendants of the ancient Maya relax by the south gate of the Nunnery Quadrangle of Uxmal, surrounded by lush and tangled greenery. In contrast, the ancient ruins in the background have a dry, ...
The Temple of the Inscriptions at the ruins of the Maya city of Palenque, in Chiapas, Mexico. Photograph by Jon G. Fuller, VWPics/Redux Nestled in the jungles of the Yucatán, about 45 minutes from ...
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Throughout this exhibition, Catherwood illustrates the Maya ruins along with indigenous people. This print illustrates a sense of discovery, seen by the Maya man walking inside the ruin. Catherwood ...
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