EditorialThe Fenton Vase, from Nebaj, Guatemala. Late classic period, 600-800 CE. Polychrome ceramic vessels were a symbol of status and power for the Maya and are found as offerings in rich burials. The scene on this vase represents the delivery of tribute to ...
EditorialJade plaque of a Maya king, Teotihuacan, Mexico, Classic period, 600-900 CE. The scene on this plaque, carved in the " Nebaj style", shows a Maya lord seated on a throne with a smaller figure at his feet. The lord wears earplugs, a large pect...
EditorialThe Fenton Vase, from Nebaj, Guatemala. Late classic period, 600-800 CE. Polychrome ceramic vessels were a symbol of status and power for the Maya and are found as offerings in rich burials. The scene on this vase represents the delivery of tribute to ...