![]() The pulque is an alcoholic beverage made from a species called maguey agave, a sacred plant used in religious rituals
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![]() Reclining Figure of Chichén Itzá Reclining Mayan Figure found at Chichen Itza where the famous pyramid El Castillo is located on the Yucutan
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![]() Aztecs wore masks made of skulls decorated with mosaics in religious rituals as war trophies |
![]() Temple of the Beau Relief
Near the Palace of Palenque in Chiapas, Mexico at the "Temple of the Beau
Relief," a figure sits in a graceful pose on a throne
decorated with tiger heads.
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![]() Maya King Maya Kings presided as gods of the civilization that rose from Central America’s rain forests, created a sophisticated culture and built elaborate temples and monuments.
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This
magnificent stone sculpture of a human in the
mouth of the great Mayan
Dragon of Quirigua is one of the most
extraordinary ancient alters. |
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Mayan God of Maize,
the Harvest, and Lord of the Jungle. |
![]() Reclining Mayan Figure of Chichen Itza
Reclining Mayan Figure found at Chichen Itza
where the famous pyramid El Castillo is located
on the Yucutan |
![]() Kukulcan
The feathered serpent
who created Earth and humanity and taught
mankind civilization and agriculture. |
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Eldest of the Mayan
Gods, Father of Mankind,
resides in the sky
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Mayan Tablet of the Foliated Tree of Life built by King Chan Bahlum to celebrate his accession to the throne
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Ah Puch ruled Mitnal, the lowest level of the Mayan underworld. Ah Puch stalked Mayans like prey
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