Tulum
Title
Tulum
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
May 24, 2018
Alternative Title or Name
House of the Halach Uinic
Creator2
Lawrence Technological University
Work Type
Single Built Works
Date
c. 1200
Work Location
Mexico (nation)
Tulum, Ruinas de (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Late Postclassic
Subject
royal palaces
Description
View of the House of the Halach Uinic in Tulum, Mexico. “The Mayan empire was divided into city-states. Each city-state had its own ruler. His name was Halach Uinic. The Mayans believed that Halach Uinic was a living god,”—Talking God’s House Pet by Susan Fadler, 2015.
Material/Medium
stone (worked rock)
limestone
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
2017MX-221
- Date Added
- January 17, 2018
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- houses, Mayan, rulers
- Citation
- “Tulum,” LTU Digital Images, accessed March 28, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/17607.