A mayan female warrior with a spear

Kukulkan, the plumed serpent. The Mayan God of the Sky

A mayan priest ready for a ceremony. The prayers, the ritual dances and the oblations were very important in Mayan culture. The ceremonies were organized by the priests outdoors in front of the temples, the pyramids

Scene of the ancient maya civilization

The wheel of civil calendar from ancient Maya civilization. The Haab calendar has a total of 365 days. The solar year was divided into 18 months of 20 days plus the five last days of the year which were the fateful Uayeb. The Mayan months are Pop, Uo, Zip, Zotz, Tzec, Xul, Yaxkin, Mol, Chen, Yax, Zac, Ceh, Mac, Kankin, Muwan, Pax, Kayab, Cumkú and the final Uayeb. coloring page

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