Mayan Effigy Censer
Terminal Classic - Early Post classic Period AD 900 -1200 BC This ceramic effigy vessel was discovered at a site north of Cahal Pech, Belize. Sometimes referred to as "Lacandon type" censers or "God pots", the vessels were used for burning copal incense during important rituals.
Size: 5100px × 3400px
Photo credit: © Sabena Jane Blackbird / Alamy / Afripics
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