An exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., entitled "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya," highlighted the ...

Goddess Ix Chel is also depicted as "Lady Rainbow" in many of her pictographic appearances in Maya art. The creator god Hunab Ku was a major point of contention in scholarly debates about the Maya ...

In 1968, while archeologists excavated a tomb within the temple, they found a large, full-rounded sculpted head of Kinich Ahau, the sun god. Weighing almost ten pounds, it was the largest Maya ...