halach unik
human_specialist Maya single tradition · 1
The halach unik was the Mayan ruler of Cozumel during the Terminal Classic Period. Las Manitas was his residence, with an outer room and an inner sanctum that was his personal shrine. The name of the building comes from red-colored hand prints on the interior walls.
When
- First attested
- 1000 CE
- Attested period
- 1000 – 1200
- Historical notes
- Mayan ruler of Cozumel during the Terminal Classic Period.
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Las Manitas was the residence of the halach unik, or the Mayan ruler of Cozumel during the Terminal Classic Period. It has an outer room that was his residence and an inner sanctum that was his personal shrine.”
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