Traditional Maya religion

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Traditional_Maya_religion
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religion
gptkbp:afterlifeBelief gptkb:Xibalba
reincarnation
gptkbp:hasClergy ah kin (priest)
aj kʼij (daykeeper)
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:underworld_(Xibalba)
mythology
world tree
sacred cenotes
gptkbp:hasFestival gptkb:Wayeb'
gptkb:Haab'_New_Year
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite gptkb:Chichen_Itza
gptkb:Palenque
gptkb:Tikal
gptkb:Uxmal
gptkb:Copán
cenotes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Traditional Maya religion
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary Maya spirituality
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Olmec_religion
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Chaac
gptkb:Hunab_Ku
gptkb:Itzamna
gptkb:Ix_Chel
gptkb:Kukulkan
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Maya_peoples
astronomer
mythology
ancestor worship
ritual sacrifice
calendar rituals
gptkbp:region gptkb:Belize
gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Honduras
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Mesoamerica
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Aztec_religion
gptkb:Mesoamerican_religions
gptkbp:rituals fire ceremonies
ballgame ceremonies
bloodletting
rainmaking rituals
gptkbp:sacredText gptkb:Chilam_Balam
gptkb:Popol_Vuh
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:lion
ceiba tree
quetzal bird
gptkbp:usesCalendar gptkb:Haab'
gptkb:Tzolk'in
gptkb:Long_Count_calendar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lacandon_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6