The sculpture was intended to depict a beheaded figure, echoing other Maya art depicting various headless gods. Maize, or corn, was not only an important source of food for the Maya—it also ...

And, as they did so, everywhere stories about gods emerged ... of all the Maya people. The Maya believed that their ancestors essentially came from corn, and they were formed of yellow and ...

And, as they did so, everywhere stories about gods emerged ... of all the Maya people. The Maya believed that their ancestors essentially came from corn, and they were formed of yellow and ...

harmony governs a space of prominent pyramidal temples that stretch toward the sky in an attempt to reach the Corn God, the Mayas' principal divinity. The beauty of landscapes along the "Maya ...

And, as they did so, everywhere stories about gods emerged ... of all the Maya people. The Maya believed that their ancestors essentially came from corn, and they were formed of yellow and ...