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Men of (Maya) Playa: José Alberto Poot Chablé
In Tihosuco, a municipality of Carillo Puerto, there is a family that is committed to the Maya culture. Following the…
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Maya Celebrations in Felipe Carrillo Puerto
In accordance with the Catholic church, Santa Cruz is celebrated on May 3. This year the municipality of Felipe Carrillo…
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Children of the Ancient Maya Society
The Maya society was characterized by having a considerable difference between social classes. The first and highest was the priestly…
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Love and Sexuality in the Pre-Hispanic Era
Little is known about the lives of couples in the old pre-Hispanic era and even less about their sexuality. This…
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The Maya and Maritime Trade
The ancient Maya were not only great astronomers, and the builders of great pyramids such as Tulum, Chichen Itza, Coba,…
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The 170th Anniversary of the Caste War
To know the history of the Caste War means to also know the history of Quintana Roo. This state has…
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Chaac: The God of Rain
He was known as Chaac to the Mayas, and Tlaloc to the Aztecs. This god is depicted in the facades…
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The Hidden Mysteries of Cenotes
More than just a place to cool off on a hot day, cenotes hold the key to the environmental and…
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Cenotes: A Transformational Experience
The geography of the Yucatan peninsula is like that of a massive island, completely flat on the surface, with no…
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Ixchel and Itzamná: Maya Gods of the Sun and the Moon
“… Itzamná is a god of heaven, associated with the Sun, Kinich Ahau, and the moon, Ixchel. The Sun God…
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