Originally this statue would have sat with many other similar gods high up on a stepped pyramid-style temple in western Honduras. He was found in Copán, a major Mayan city and religious centre ...

However, at the Tollan Ruins of Tula de Allende, Mexico, Chaak statues take ... Using his mighty ax, the Mayan weather god Chaak would strike the skies, summoning the rain needed to nourish ...

Originally this statue would have sat with many other similar gods high up on a stepped pyramid-style temple in western Honduras. He was found in Copán, a major Mayan city and religious centre ...

Coming up at: 21:58 Weather View full schedule Maya maize god (made around 1,300 years ago). Stone statue, found in Honduras The sound of worship coming from a Christian Church in Chiapas ...