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Zoomorphic stone P, Late Classic period (600-900 AD) (stone)
JPC352282 Zoomorphic stone P, Late Classic period (600-900 AD) (stone) by Mayan; Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Dedicated by Sky Xul in 795; depicts Sky Xul seated between the jaws of a hybrid monster; ); out of copyright
Media ID 22377172
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Archaeological Site Central America Central American Crocodile Guatemalan Maya Mayan Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Monstrous Pre Columbian Precolumbian Zoomorph
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient world to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a Zoomorphic stone P from the Late Classic period (600-900 AD) by renowned photographer Jean Pierre Courau. This intricately carved Mayan artifact, originally from Quirigua, Guatemala, showcases the hybrid figure of Sky Xul, dedicated by him in 795 AD. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while offering a captivating glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Mayan civilization. Elevate your mug game and start your day with a dose of history and art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Mayan artistry from the Late Classic period (600-900 AD). Known as Zoomorphic stone P, this intricately carved stone artifact was discovered in Quirigua, Guatemala. The dedication by Sky Xul in 795 adds an extra layer of historical significance to this masterpiece. The image depicts Sky Xul seated courageously between the jaws of a hybrid monster. This monstrous creature is a mesmerizing blend of various animals and symbolizes power and dominance. As we gaze at this ancient artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the rich mythology and beliefs that shaped Mayan culture. Carved with precision and skill, every detail on this zoomorphic stone reflects the mastery of Mayan craftsmen. The central figure's regal attire suggests his status as a king or ruler, while the presence of crocodile features hints at connections to water deities or fertility rituals. This archaeological treasure not only represents the artistic prowess of the Maya civilization but also provides valuable insights into their religious practices and worldview. It serves as a testament to their deep connection with nature and reverence for earth monsters. Thanks to Jean Pierre Courau's impeccable photography skills, we can now appreciate this extraordinary work without any copyright restrictions. Let us marvel at its beauty and unravel its secrets as it continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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