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Photo Mug : Deity Head, Mexico, Chiapas, Maya, 200-500. Creator: Unknown
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Deity Head, Mexico, Chiapas, Maya, 200-500. Creator: Unknown
Deity Head, Mexico, Chiapas, Maya, 200-500
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3rd Century 4th Century Belief Maya Mayan Mexican Mexico Sculptural Chiapas
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the enigmatic Deity Head from Mexico's Chiapas region, dating back to the Maya civilization between 200-500 AD. This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate carvings and rich cultural heritage of the Maya civilization. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it an excellent conversation starter and a unique gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of ancient art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This image showcases a detailed close-up view of a Maya deity head from Chiapas, Mexico, dating back to the 3rd or 4th century. The intricately decorated ceramic piece showcases the rich cultural heritage and artistic beliefs of the ancient Maya civilization. The deity's face is adorned with elaborate carvings and patterns, suggesting a deep connection to the natural world and the spiritual realm. The eyes are inlaid with bright, colorful stones, adding to the deity's regal and otherworldly appearance. The Maya people, who inhabited the region now known as Chiapas, Mexico, were renowned for their advanced knowledge of astronomy, mathematics, and art. They believed in a complex pantheon of gods, each with distinct roles and responsibilities. This deity head may represent a rain god, as the intricate details on the face and the use of bright colors are reminiscent of the vibrant natural world and the life-giving power of rain. This ceramic sculpture is an exceptional example of the Maya's artistic and religious traditions, which have endured through the centuries and continue to inspire and captivate us today. The deity head is now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it is preserved and studied for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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