Chac-Xib-Chac

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Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Chac-Xib-Chac (Maya Glyphs File:Maya Syllabary Cha 2.jpgFile:Maya Syllabary Ka 1.jpg File:Maya Syllabary Xi 1.jpgFile:Maya Syllabary Bi 3.jpg File:Maya Syllabary Cha 2.jpgFile:Maya Syllabary Ka 1.jpg ) is a figure in Maya mythology.[1] He was a ruler of Chichén Itzá. He probably ruled during the plot of Hunac Ceel. He is mentioned several times in the Chilam Balam of Chumayel. Chac-Xib-Chac was said by some scholars to be one of the names of the Red Bacab, and some experts believe that this may actually be the name of the red rain god who lived in the east.

File:Cylindrical vessel depicting Chac-Xib-Chac and God A in the underworld, Maya, attributed to the Metropolitan Vase Painter, Mexico or Guatemala, Late Classic period, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04646.jpg
Cylindrical vessel depicting Chac-Xib-Chac and God A in the underworld, Maya, attributed to the Metropolitan Vase Painter, Mexico or Guatemala, Late Classic period, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art

References

  1. ↑ Maya Explorer Script error: No such module "webarchive".

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