Maya Collection (page 8)

Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A. D. 750 / 800. Creator: Ah Maxam
Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A.D. 750/800. Cup-shaped ceramic vessel, Maya ruler dressed as the maize god with red glyphs and dancing figures, orange on cream ground

Tripod Vessel Depicting Monkey Hunters and Traders, A. D. 850 / 950. Creator: Unknown
Tripod Vessel Depicting Monkey Hunters and Traders, A.D. 850/950. Classic Maya, Ulua River Valley, Honduras, or Peten region, Guatemala

Whistle in the Form of the Head of a Jaguar, Possibly A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Whistle in the Form of the Head of a Jaguar, Possibly A.D. 250/900

Figure of a Jaguar Attacking a Man, Probably A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Jaguar Attacking a Man, Probably A.D. 250/900

Carved Shell Depicting the Profile Face of Diety (Broken), A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Carved Shell Depicting the Profile Face of Diety (Broken), A.D. 250/900

Cylindrical Vessel, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Cylindrical Vessel, A.D. 250/900

Footed Jar Incised with Pseudo-Gylphs, A. D. 250 / 600. Creator: Unknown
Footed Jar Incised with Pseudo-Gylphs, A.D. 250/600

Footed Vessel, A. D. 200 / 700. Creator: Unknown
Footed Vessel, A.D. 200/700

Labret, A. D. 200 / 700. Creator: Unknown
Labret, A.D. 200/700

Plate in the Form of a Jaguar with Interior Painted with Floral-Like Motif, A. D. 200 / 700
Plate in the Form of a Jaguar with Interior Painted with Floral-Like Motif, A.D. 200/700

Stamp, 300 B. C. / A. D. 250. Creator: Unknown
Stamp, 300 B.C./A.D. 250

Figure of a Standing Warrior, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Standing Warrior, A.D. 650/800

Carved Vessel Depicting a Lord Wearing a Water-Lily Headdress, A. D. 600 / 800
Carved Vessel Depicting a Lord Wearing a Water-Lily Headdress, A.D. 600/800

Figure of an Aristocratic Lady, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Figure of an Aristocratic Lady, A.D. 650/800

Standing Male Figure, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Standing Male Figure, A.D. 650/800

Rattle in the Form of a Mythological Figure, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Rattle in the Form of a Mythological Figure, A.D. 650/800

Ritual Vessel in the Form of a Head, A. D. 600 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Ritual Vessel in the Form of a Head, A.D. 600/900

Hieroglyphic Panel, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Hieroglyphic Panel, A.D. 650/800

Ballplayer Panel, A. D. 700 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Ballplayer Panel, A.D. 700/800

Plate Depicting a Dancing Figure, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Plate Depicting a Dancing Figure, A.D. 600/800

Hieroglyphic Altar, A. D. 650 / 700. Creator: Unknown
Hieroglyphic Altar, A.D. 650/700

Royal Profile, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Royal Profile, A.D. 650/800

Vase Depicting a Courtly Scene, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Vase Depicting a Courtly Scene, A.D. 600/800

Vessel Depicting a Sacrificial Ceremony for a Royal Accession, A. D. 650 / 800
Vessel Depicting a Sacrificial Ceremony for a Royal Accession, A.D. 650/800

Vessel, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Vessel, A.D. 600/800

Figurine, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Figurine, A.D. 250/900

Pair of Ear Spools, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Ear Spools, A.D. 250/900

Pectoral, A. D. 200 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Pectoral, A.D. 200/800

Ear Spool, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Ear Spool, A.D. 250/900

Eccentric Flint, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Eccentric Flint, c. A.D. 200

Stela, A. D. 702. Creator: Unknown
Stela, A.D. 702

Vessel Depicting K awiil (God K) and Itzamna Exchanging Gifts, A. D. 700 / 800
Vessel Depicting K awiil (God K) and Itzamna Exchanging Gifts, A.D. 700/800

Palais Du Cirque aChichen-Itza, Interieur d une salle, 1859
Palais Du Cirque a Chichen-Itza, Interieur d une salle, 1859. [Palace of the Circus at Chichen-Itza, interior of a room - Mayan site in Yucatan, Mexico]. Albumen silver print

Uxmal, Indian Bas Relief, Nuns Palace (Uxmal, Bas Relief de l Indien, Palais des Nonnes), 1860. [Mayan site in Yucatan, Mexico]

The mirador, 9th century
LRI4679892 The mirador, 9th century by Mayan, (9th century); Labna, Yucatan, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian Art, Mayan Civilization: View of the Mirador de Labna Ceremony Centre)

Venus Platform in the Great Plaza, 750-1200
LRI4679878 Venus Platform in the Great Plaza, 750-1200 by Mayan; Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

El Caracol, observatory, 750-1200
LRI4679862 El Caracol, observatory, 750-1200 by Mayan; Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Mayan civilization)

The great ball court and the castillo, 750-1200
LRI4679810 The great ball court and the castillo, 750-1200 by Mayan, (9th century); Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Stone sculpture of a old man head called the old man of Copan, temple 11
LRI4679009 Stone sculpture of a old man head called the old man of Copan, temple 11 by Mayan, (8th century AD); Copan, Honduras, Central America; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Altar Q with coronation of king of rising sun, 776 AD
LRI4678999 Altar Q with coronation of king of rising sun, 776 AD by Mayan, (8th century AD); Copan, Honduras, Central America; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Remains of the ceremonial square 4th-10th century
LRI4678978 Remains of the ceremonial square 4th-10th century by Mayan; Copan, Honduras, Central America; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Zoomorphic altar P
LRI4678971 Zoomorphic altar P by Mayan, (8th century AD); Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Mayan civilization)

Eastern Acropolis Temple 22, 4th-10th Century
LRI4678948 Eastern Acropolis Temple 22, 4th-10th Century by Mayan; Copan, Honduras, Central America; (add.info.: Precolombian Art, Mayan Civilization: Eastern Acropolis)

Double vase, with an element in shape of a coati and the other is a simple container
LRI4688461 Double vase, with an element in shape of a coati and the other is a simple container, 2000 BC to AD 250 (clay) by Mayan; Museo de Arqueologia, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Chief Lacandon and Lacandon types, Mayan people living in the jungles of Chiapas (Mexico)
LSE4333825 Chief Lacandon and Lacandon types, Mayan people living in the jungles of Chiapas (Mexico). Engraving by P.Fritel

The great ball playground and in the background the castillo, 750-1200
LRI4974576 The great ball playground and in the background the castillo, 750-1200 by Mayan, (9th century); Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

The great ball court, 750-1200
LRI4974575 The great ball court, 750-1200 by Mayan, (9th century); Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

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Maya, an ancient civilization that continues to captivate our imagination. From the mystical Palenque Xtraterrestrial to the enigmatic Codex Troano - 1, their legacy is etched in history. The intricate carvings on a page from the Dresden Codex, a Maya manuscript, transport us back in time. Exploring Tulum in Mexico or Honduras' Copan Gran Plaza reveals awe-inspiring structures like Temple IV and the Statue of Chac-Mool. The Copan Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases mesmerizing carvings that tell stories of this remarkable civilization. As we gaze upon an air traffic visualization or admire the frieze on El Castillo at Xunantunich Ruins in Belize, we are reminded of Maya's advanced understanding of astronomy and mathematics. The Mayan ruins of Tulum offer breathtaking views to the north and El Castillo (the Castle), standing tall as a testament to their architectural prowess. In Quintana Roo, Mexico lies El Castillo—a majestic structure that overlooks turquoise waters—reminding us of Maya's ingenuity even amidst natural beauty. Maya whispers secrets through these remnants; they invite us to unravel their mysteries and appreciate their contributions to human history. Let us marvel at this extraordinary civilization whose influence transcends time and borders.