Vulture King
deity sky Maya single tradition · 1
The Vulture King is shot by Hun-Ahpu. The Pax deity witnesses the shooting of the Principal Bird Deity and equally of a Vulture King by Hun-Ahpu.
When
- First attested
- 1500 CE
- Attested period
- 1500 – 1599
- Historical notes
- Rituals in 16th-century Yucatán.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Cit Chac Coh, Principal Bird Deity
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Personified as a tree, the Pax deity witnesses the shooting of the Principal Bird Deity and equally of a Vulture King by Hun-Ahpu.”
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