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- Source :
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Archaeology . Jan/Feb2009, Vol. 62 Issue 1, p36-42. 7p. 7 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the beauty standards and practices of the ancient Maya, including crossed eyes and head-shaping. It is suggested that men wanted to look like K'inich Janaab' Pakal, based on his tomb within Palenque's Temple of the Inscriptions. Particular attention is given to Maya mythology.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00038113
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Archaeology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 35591936