Portal:Mesoamerica/Did you know/February 2013




 * ... that the pre-Columbian Zapotec storm god Cocijo (pictured) was said to have created the world from his breath?
 * ... that the history of the ancient Maya city of Dos Pilas has been reconstructed in more detail than almost any other Maya site?
 * ...that Maximón, a saint venerated in the highlands of Guatemala, drinks whiskey, smokes cigarettes and grants prayers for revenge?