Tag: Mayan Culture
Two-thousand-year-old monument reveals mysteries of Mayan writing
GUATEMALA (Agencies) – A 2,000-year-old stele discovered in southwestern Guatemala revealed signs of the birth.
Stories of the Yucatán: The Great Jaguar
Maya legends are stories heard or told by the local families, passed from generation to.
Izamal a representation of the Cosmos
This week in “The Yucatan Awaits” a column by anthropologist Indalecio Cardeña Vázquez “Izamal… a representation of the cosmos”
The Mayan warrior queen who built the longest “Sac-be” in the Yucatán
A ruthless Maya warrior queen may have ordered the building of an elaborate road more.
Yucatan farmers continue to hunt jaguars to prevent them from eating livestock
Experts have indicated that ranch workers in Yucatan continue to hunt jaguars to prevent them.
La Casa de Montejo… History carved in stone.
More than 460 years old, with a fantastic aspect to our 21st century eyes, the.
Support for henequen workers a reality
“We are now being taken into account,” say the recipients Ebaristo Kantún Negrón knows the.
The Indigenous Christ of the People of Mani, Yucatan
This beautiful stone crucifix, most likely from the 16th century, is an invaluable piece of.
The mummies of Santa Elena Yucatan
Perhaps you have heard about the “mummies of Guanajuato, Mexico”. In Yucatan, we have our own…
Chacmultun… the red Mayan city.
Chacmultun is an archaeological site of the Mayan culture located in the south of the.
