Mayan Deities Deity Role Ah Puch (Yum Cimil) god of death and destruction, brought disease and was associated with war

Quetzalcóatl, Mayan name Kukulcán, (from Nahuatl quetzalli, “tail feather of the quetzal bird [Pharomachrus mocinno],” and coatl, “snake”), the Feathered Serpent, one of the major deities of the ancient Mexican pantheon.

Santa Monica Studios’ Cory Barlog and Rob Davies discuss sending the angry Spartan to Scandinavia. After single-handedly tearing down the Greek pantheon in God Of War III, it was time for Kratos to get out of dodge. While we were never sure we’d even see his perpetually furrowed brow again, our

Mayan mythology from Godchecker – the legendary mythology encyclopedia. Your guide to the Mayan gods, spirits, demons and legendary monsters. Our unique mythology dictionary includes original articles, pictures, facts and information from Maya Mythology: the Gods of Meso-america.

Mayan History. The Maya are probably the best-known of the classical civilizations of Mesoamerica. Originating in the Yucatan around 2600 B.C., they rose to prominence around A.D. 250 in present-day southern Mexico, Guatemala, western Honduras, El Salvador, and northern Belize.

The Mesoamerican god Quetzalcoatl and his twin man came into being through virgin birth to the goddess Coatlice. Find the real story hidden between the lines.

Photos and description of Mayan ruins at Coba. Water stirred by wind¨ Location: Quintana Roo, Mexico 120 miles south of Cancun, 76 miles from Playa del Carmen, 40 miles from Tulum.

Mayan Calendar. Most ancient civilizations found a way of marking time to predict changes that would affect their survival and destinies. These calendars were often linked with one or more gods, who at some point in their progression, would return.

Introducing Uxmal. Uxmal (pronounced “oosh-MAHL”) is a World Heritage site, one of the most visited, and said by some to be the most attractive of the archaeological sites.

Brief introduction to ancient Maya Civilization, Culture, and Mayan Gods, Mayan Deities and Mayan Cosmo-vision. Chichen 2009 Cultural Calendar. Geo sustainable tourism project competition sponsored by National Geographic and Ashoka Changemakers 2009