The Mayan Cilvilization
Across
- 1. was the mayan god of war and violence
- 5. known as the god of the sky while being the creator and healer that could resurrect the dead
- 6. the was the type of government the mayan civilization was ruled under
- 9. these two gode created the first mayans
- 13. the beautiful daughter of nature
- 14. the successful creation of humans were made from this crop.
- 15. the god of storms
- 16. Kinich was reborn as this
- 18. goddess of the earth and moon who oversees the harvest, she is also married to itzamna
- 19. this separated the sky from the earth
- 20. the god of death, while having a sovereign rule over disaster, and darkness
- 21. worked on land that belonged to the sovereign or local town leader
- 22. these were well educated and wealthy individuals who resided in the center of mayan cities
Down
- 2. the most brittle material the gods used to create humans
- 3. the second set of twins created by huna
- 4. the most powerful yet emotionless material the gods made humans out of
- 7. worked as farmers, laborers, and servants well
- 8. this role was a form of punishment for various crimes and failed debt payments, while prisoners of battle who were not sacrificed would eventually become this as well
- 10. this role held positions of authority in their communities
- 11. the twins who disrupted the gods
- 12. the youngest the two brothers, he was well respected and as calm as the seas.
- 17. the eldest of the two brothers, he was a brave warrior of the cold and represented the dark eyes and angry souls of the world
- 19. Tizic was reborn as this