• Creative Non-fiction,  Essays

    The Angels of Ek’ Balam

    buy isotretinoin 5 mg Mayan Angels

    Angels in a Mayan pyramid? Surely not Christian angels as we think of angels in a church or pictured in an illustrated Bible with pseudo-Renaissance prints…

    No. Although they do look a lot like the kind of angels we think of seeing in a Christian context, I prefer to understand these angels as naturalistic people dressed up like birds.

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    The Mayan archaeological site of buy Gabapentin 100mg uk Ek’Balam, Black Jaguar, in north central Yucatán is not only home to angels, but also to a monster.

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