Drawing of Ix Chel and Itzamna from Dresden Codex. 1500 AD

Drawing of Ix Chel and Ixtab, from Dresden Codex. 1500 AD

Drawing of Chac, the rain god, from Dresden Codex

Drawing of Xaman Ek, the god of darkness, from Dresden Codex

Drawing of Buluc Chabtan, god of sudden death and sacrifice, from Dresden Codex

Drawing of Buluc Chabtan, god of sudden death and sacrifice, from Dresden Codex

Title page of the book BLOOD OF KINGS with the signature of Linda Schele

Title page of the book MAYA COSMOS with the signature of Linda Schele

Maya cosmogram with the World Tree and the four directions of the Universe

Aspects of the God Itzamna

Cosmic monster and Rise of Maize God

Astronomical orientations of the main pyramid of Cerros

Facsimile of the "alphabet" of Landa

Day glyphs of the Tzolkin

"Month" glyphs of the Haab

Vase showing Mayan dignitary giving orders to kneeling vassal

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