In the story, as we will discover, as soon as Filiberto brings the Chac-Mool statue home, the water pipes burst and the roof springs a leak. Both the Aztec rain god Tlaloc and the Mayan Chac are associated with human sacrifice. Shipping and handling. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Chaac corresponds to Tlaloc among the Aztecs Rain deities and rain makers. Inundated with water, the rain god begins coming back to life. It happened during All Saints’ week. CHAC MOOL (Chac-Mool), Mayan (Maya) Pottery Terracotta Vase Handmade, 9.5 tall, signed from Yucatán Peninsula Chac-Mool, Macken Bryggeri's tribute to “Chac-Mool” a type of Toltec-Maya stone statue found in Mexico; the masterpiece film “2001: A Space Odyssey” by the American director Stanley Kubrick; and the graphic design legacy by the English graphic artist Barney Bubbles. The Chac Mool does not appear to be of Maya origin. MAYAN Aztec Chac Mool Onyx Figurine Man Pre-Owned Nice Condition. With his lightning axe, Chaac strikes the clouds and produces thunder and rain. Although he’d been dismissed from his job in the Ministry, Filbert couldn’t resist the bureaucratic temptation to go, same as every year, to … Benefit from the historical knowledge of your guide as you explore the Maya ruins and colonial city, then cool off with a swim in the cenote’s fresh waters. Chac Mool by Carlos Fuentes Translated by Jonah Katz Not too long ago, Filbert died by drowning in Acapulco. Imagine for a moment that you have gone back in time to the 1800s, a time when many Maya archaeological sites have yet to be discovered, when suddenly you are able to participate in the unimaginable: the discovery of the figure of Chac Mool! His name should not be confused with “Chaac”, the Maya rain god. 'Chacmool' literally means "red or great jaguar paw" (chac means "large" or "red" and mool means "jaguar paw" in Yucatec Maya, and refers to the large number of three-dimensional and curious male figures in Precolumbian Mesoamerican art. This is where salt and fresh water come together creating fascinanting visual effects. Fewer are found in the Maya regions (exclusive of Chichen Itza) than in central Mexico. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail. Like other Maya gods, Chaac is both one and manifold. With its large rooms and maximum depth of 12m, Chac-Mool is perfect for any novice cavern diver. Chac-Mool is one of the caverns which has a halocline. You will love the elegant decor and modern amenities here. “Chac Mool” (chacmool) is one of the most famous ancient statues throughout Mexico and it has been seen in many important ancient places. However, the form has been found as far south as El Salvador. At Chichen Itza, more than three dozen of the statues have identified. The Chac-Mool Double Room is located on the ground floor of the property. Chac Mool Double Suite. Chaac (also spelled Chac or, in Classic Mayan, Chaahk) is the name of the Maya rain deity. Dive into Yucatan’s cultural heritage on this full-day tour from Cancún or the Riviera Maya, calling at Chichén Itzá (admission not included), the Ik Kil cenote, and Valladolid. This item will ship to United States, but the seller has not specified shipping options. This unit is the perfect place for a couples or singles and provides the space and comfort you need.