Maya Creation Myth

by GadgetManiac on December 14, 2005

Archaeologists have just reported the recent discovery of an ancient masterpiece of Mayan art.
Maya creation myth painting from 100 BCE from San Bartolo Guatemala

The 30×3 ft mural was found in Guatemala a few years ago, and is estimated to date to 100 BCE. The scene above depicts the maize god crowning himself king.

Earliest Known Maya Painting Found – NYT, December 14, 2005

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Portable Book Reader March 31, 2010 at 12:01 AM

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KevinAFD March 28, 2011 at 10:10 AM

What a gorgeous find. The use of color here is outstanding.

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TeamTimmy July 29, 2011 at 12:51 PM

The Mayans created so many outstanding works of art.

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