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    The Religion and beliefs of the Ancient Maya (30 posts)
    Historical Thread 0 Featured July 2 , 2003

    The Mayan Indians of Central and South America (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Belize) believed in many gods. The gods ranged from a suicide goddess, to a god of maize, or corn. With the Mayan believing in over 190 gods and goddesses, they had a god/goddess for just about everything. ...
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    The Mayan Honeybee God
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    Author: * sandra Tilak - 1 Post on this thread out of 1 Post sitewide.
    Date: Dec 26, 2005 - 20:26

    Does anyone have any information on the importance of the
    HoneyBee in Mayan mythology? There are several ancient cities where there are glyphs depicting the 'Diving God' - sometimes called the 'Diving Bee God' but I can't seem to find out any more than that.

    thanks.


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