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Mayan Art Megathread

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by Warden, Jul 15, 2016.

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    Nice looking disk, looks like the Mayan calendar I got on the top shelf of my office bookshelf!

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    Pic of the Ballcourt ring at Uxmal, I have seen it in real life but not this close up!

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    Really nice detail in this photo. :snaphappy:
     
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    Reminds me of the Engine of the Gods ring, just smaller. :D
     
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    Some stuff on Aztec gods:

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    And some more on Mayan gods, including the hero twins:

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    Glyphs from Xibalba depicting the trials of the Hero twins:

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    Those last two posts are extremely informative
     
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    Is that an archway or the entrance to a temple?
     
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    Archway?... nice picture though!
     
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    Oh yes! Just trying to puzzle it out is all
     
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    89d9abe8acad121f8789c3f0ea4bdbac.jpg

    Found this wonderful piece, I think also from the El Dorado movie.
     
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    Now I want someone to paint that same picture, just with a Skink. :)
     
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    The trailer for the new Tomb Raider game contains some cool Maya stuff, and judging by the last two games that were really good I am looking forward to it a lot!
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