Colonial period mural found in a Guatemalan house

Posted by: Johan Normark | September 8, 2012

Colonial period mural found in a Guatemalan house

National Geographic reports on an interesting discovery of a possible 16th or 17th century mural in a house in Chajul, Guatemala. The figures on the mural wear a mixture of Maya and Spanish garb.

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Posted in Archaeology, Mayanist studies | Tags: Archaeology, Chajul, Colonial period, Guatemala, Iconography, Maya, Mural

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