Ixhunieta
deity Maya single tradition · 1
Ixhunieta was one of the goddesses found on the Island of Women (Isla Mujeres) by Hernández de Córdoba. The goddesses were clothed from the waist down and had their breasts covered, as was the custom of Indian women.
When
- First attested
- 1500 CE
- Attested period
- 1500 – 1599
- Historical notes
- Attested in the early 16th century.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Ix Chel, Ix Chekel Yax, Ixhunie
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“on account of the idols representing the Goddesses of the country which he found there, such as Ixchel, Ix Chekel Yax, Ixhunie, Ixhunieta. They were clothed from the waist down and had their breasts covered, as is the custom of Indian women.”
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