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Lots of Fish in Classic Maya Art; Lots of Feline Pelage Spots
Download presentation 70 pages on Catfish Red Style (probably Tepeu 1 but I am open to an early Tepeu 2 date). Many of these Catfish Red Style scenes have the 3-black-spots which is the jaguar-pelage version of the 3-Circles Motif which is a jaguar Hix glyph without the eyelid. Since my lecture on the…
Iconography of Cosmology of Early Classic and Late Classic Maya World View: Sky Band Above – Earth Band Below and Surface of the Underwaterworld Band
This PowerPoint presentation will show scenes not available elsewhere. If you are a student you will find topics for your BA thesis, MA thesis or your PhD dissertation. If you are a professor this PPTx provides you digital rollouts by Nicholas Hellmuth that have never previously been published. You have permission to download any and…
Biodiversity in the Popol Vuh
The Popol Vuh, also known as the Book of Counsels or the “Bible” of the Maya K’iche’. The Maya word “Pop” means power or sacred and “wuj” paper or book, so literally means Sacred Book. This book was perhaps written in hieroglyphic characters but the Mayan culture was attacked during the Spanish conquest and most…
Why is Ceiba so important in our country and the Americas?
Ceiba is one of the largest trees in the tropics, measuring up to 70 meters high and its roots up to 5 meters deep. It is a tree that we can find in most places in the towns of Guatemala. It was declared a National Tree on March 8, 1955. It is also very common…