GUATEMALAN LOWLANDS. Late Classic Maya, AD 600–900. This vessel, from the heartland of Maya civilization in Northern Guatemala, is decorated by a limited palette (red, black, and cream) and is devoted to a scribal theme. The figures on the vessel are a human scribe and the god of scribes, Itzam, identified as such by iconic imagery and glyphs.
unknown Maya
AD 600–900
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