9-4-4 - Butterfly House, Copan, Honduras 012 You think of butterflies as graceful, but it took a lot of pictures to get this one. 9-4-4 - Macaw Mountain, Copan, Honduras 019 Me and a macaw 9-4-4 - Macaw Mountain, Copan, Honduras 024 Another beautiful bird. 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 047 Jaguar 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 066 Beautiful detail. 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 087 Another macaw. 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 093 Macaw. 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 113 Love the detail. 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 116 Cama Zotz (Killer Bat.) Shown emerging from the four-lobed symbol which represents the door to the Underworld is the dreaded Cama Zotz. This bat is associated with the Underworld, death and sacrifice. There is a death sign shown on his chest. 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 139 Old man, Pauahtun head. The Maya believed that old gods called Pauantuns held up the surface of the earth. The earth they imagined to be the body of a crocodile floating on the surface of a large body of water. Above them, youthful Bacabs supported the four corners of the sky. 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 152 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 153 9-4-4 - Ruins at Copan, Honduras 154

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