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GUATEMALA: MAYAN VASE. Mayan vase, c900 A. D. from the ruins of Uaxactun, in present-day Pet n, Guatemala
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GUATEMALA: MAYAN VASE. Mayan vase, c900 A. D. from the ruins of Uaxactun, in present-day Pet n, Guatemala
GUATEMALA: MAYAN VASE.
Mayan vase, c900 A.D. from the ruins of Uaxactun, in present-day Pet© n, Guatemala
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Artifact Bradley Smith Feather Figure Guatemala Guatemalan Head Dress Heiroglyphic Latin America Latin American Maya Native Native American Primitive Relief Sculpture Symbol Vase Peten
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Mayan history - a Mayan vase dating back to around 900 A. D. The vase was discovered in the ruins of Uaxactun, an ancient city located in present-day Petén, Guatemala. The intricate relief on the vase depicts a seated figure adorned with an elaborate feathered headdress, symbolizing their status and importance within Mayan society. This ancient artifact serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Guatemala's indigenous people. The craftsmanship displayed on this vase is truly awe-inspiring. Every detail has been meticulously carved by skilled hands, showcasing the advanced artistic abilities of the Maya civilization. The hieroglyphic symbols adorning its surface further add to its historical significance, providing valuable insights into their written language and communication system. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Latin America's past, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and creativity that flourished during this era. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations. This stunning photograph is part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection curated by Bradley Smith. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the cultural significance embedded within each artifact like this mesmerizing Mayan vase from Guatemala.
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