Tierra Maya


God "L" - Palenque




Aged Stone Finish


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Item #: GL1

$48.00

15" h x 7.5 " w
(38 cm x 19 cm)




God “L”, right of central panel
Temple of the Cross Palenque

God “L” acting ten days after King Chan-Balum’s accession Jan. 20, 690 A.D. Images of god “L” connect him with the Maya “Otherworld” or Xibalba. He is always depicted as an aged god and is often seen smoking a cigar. It is said that he presided over the assemblage of gods at the time our present cosmos began.



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