Maya

Maya (c. 2000 BCE–16th century CE): Discover Maya culture through a curated selection of ancient artifacts.

Vessel With Ballplayer (c.600-1000 CE)

Antiquities Ceremonial & Religious Maya Mesoamerica

This cylindrical vessel, adorned with a carved depiction of a diving ballplayer, captures the dynamic intensity of the Mesoamerican ballgame, a central ritual in Maya culture.

Maya earthenware warrior figurine from Jaina Island, 600–900 CE

Warrior Figurine (600-900 CE)

Antiquities Ceremonial & Religious Maya Mesoamerica

Molded c. 600–900 CE, this Maya earthenware from Jaina Island bears Maya blue warrior attire.