From the Mouth of the Dark Cave: Commemorative Sculpture of the Late Classic Maya

With its potential to force a full reconsideration of Maya art & by implication, the entire field of Maya studies, this book will be of interest to ALL readers interested in Mesoamerica. Considered to be the home of ancestors & of deities associated with the sun, moon, rain, wind, & corn, caves were a portal between the tangible human world & the invisible world of the gods.Bassie-Sweet, Karen is the author of 'From the Mouth of the Dark Cave: Commemorative Sculpture of the Late Classic Maya' with ISBN 9780806123233 and ISBN 0806123230.