Tayel Chan K'inich with his Pulque

3D Model

Polychrome vase decorated with a palace scene that refers to an event in which the ruler Tayel Chan K’inich, of Motul de San José (Ik site) appears on a bench in the company of two other courtiers. A seated dignitary offers a vase and another stands behind. In the palace there are curtains hanging from the ceiling, vessels with food and a plate painted with a jaguar skin design, full of tamales. Several painted vessels show this ruler or Lord drinking pulque and in association with food (Dorie Reents-Budet and Guido Krempel, com. pers). IDAEH Cultural Property No. 1.2.144.0607 www.fundacionrutamaya.org

Special thanks to the staff of La Ruta Maya Foundation for their hard work on this project.

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