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Kukulkan Carving (Mayan)

A Mayan carving of the God Kukulkan (the Feathered Serpent God also known as Quetzalcoatl) now in the British Museum after removal from Chichen Itza

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Bowing Carving Chichen Feathered Itza Mayan Mexico Pictographs Quetzalcoatl Removal Rope Serpent Kukulkan


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating world of ancient civilizations with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition to the collection is the "Kukulkan Carving (Mayan)" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle showcases a stunning Mayan carving of Kukulkan, also known as Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent God. Originally housed in the British Museum after its removal from Chichen Itza, this mesmerizing piece of history is now brought to you in puzzle form, allowing you to piece together the rich culture and intricate details of the Mayan civilization. Immerse yourself in the journey of discovery and connect with the past as you create this beautiful puzzle.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This stunning Mayan carving depicts the Feathered Serpent God, Kukulkan, or Quetzalcoatl, one of the most revered deities in the ancient Maya civilization. The intricately detailed relief, now housed in the British Museum, was originally discovered at the archaeological site of Chichen Itza in Mexico. Dating back to the 8th or 9th century, this masterpiece of ancient artistry showcases the advanced level of craftsmanship and artistic expression of the Maya people. The carving portrays Kukulkan in a regal pose, bowing before an unseen entity, with his iconic feathered serpent form coiled around a rope. The god is adorned with intricate pictographs and ornate feathered headdresses, symbolizing his divine power and connection to the natural world. The removal of this carving from Chichen Itza was a significant moment in the history of archaeology. It was carefully excavated and transported to the British Museum in London, where it has become a cherished addition to the museum's extensive collection of historical artifacts. The carving serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Maya civilization and the enduring influence of their gods and mythology. The intricate details of the carving, from the individual feathers on Kukulkan's headdress to the delicate lines of the pictographs, continue to captivate and inspire scholars, artists, and visitors alike. This masterpiece of Mayan artistry stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the ancient Maya people and their deep connection to the natural world and the divine.

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