Maya Culture
Maya Marriage
Marriage is a social institution which creates a conjugal link between its members, a socially recog...
Maya Culture
Fantastic Beasts of the Mayab
Mischievous “aluxes,” an extraordinary water serpent named Tsukán, and Sip the deer. Animals, humans...
Maya Culture
Maya Names
Four different names The American scholar Dr. Sylvanus G. Morley, who was an eminent Maya archaeolo...
Maya Culture
The Legend of Xtabay
Explore the enchanting Maya legend of Xtabay, a mystical figure who seduces lost men and reveals the...
Maya Culture
Pok Ta Pok, the Enigmatic Ritual “Sport” of the Maya
Known in Yucatán as Pok Ta Pok, the Mesoamerican ball game is a ritual sport played since at least 1...
Maya Culture
Maya Goddess Ixchel
Ixchel era la diosa maya de la luna, del amor, de la gestación, de la medicina y los trabajos textil...
Maya Culture
The Many Styles of Maya Architecture
Maya architecture shares features that include the use of corbelled archways, monumental stairway, a...
Maya Culture
The Dream World of the Maya
Dreams in Yucatán are not the same. Learn about interpreting and even traveling within them.
Maya Culture
The Fascinating Story of the Vibrant Maya Blue
There are colors, such as red and green, that are easy to extract. Blue is another story. Their solu...
