Maize god
Download an image of the Maya maize god suitable for whiteboard projection and A4 printing hard copy.
Jade pendant
A jade pendant showing a young maize god.
Vessel painting
Source: mayavase.com
A painting from a vessel showing the maize god in a lively discussion.
Visit the site http://research.mayavase.com/kerrmaya_hires.php?vase=1186Maize god reborn
Source: mayavase.com
Image from carved vessel showing the maize god being reborn. Click the link under the information text to see the vessel shape.
Visit the site http://research.mayavase.com/kerrmaya_hires.php?vase=5226Chac the rain god
Source: famst.org
An urn in the form of Chac, the Maya rain god, from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Visit the site http://art.famsf.org/effigy-urn-form-rain-god-chac-20091382The sun god
Source: famst.org
An urn in the form of the Maya sun god, from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Visit the site http://art.famsf.org/effigy-urn-form-sun-god-20091381Mesoamerican resources
Source: ballgame.org
A website that students can use to explore the Mesoamerican world.
Visit the site http://ballgame.org/main.asp?section=1Astronomy and seasons
Source: nmai.si.edu
Sun, corn and calendar: a video discussing astronomy and the cycle of seasons.
Visit the site http://maya.nmai.si.edu/maya-sun/sun-corn-and-calendarOutside the classroom
The World Museum, Liverpool
Source: liverpoolmuseums.org
Visit the site http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/wml/index.aspxMuseum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
Source: cam.ac.uk
Visit the site http://maa.cam.ac.uk/maa/British Museum
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site https://www.britishmuseum.org/