Chac Mool
Chac-Mool - Mayan Messenger to the Gods
The \"Messenger to the Gods\", Chac-Mool is a reclining figure found throughout Mayan civilizaion. He is positioned lying on his back holding a Mayan offering receptacle with his knees up and his head turned to one side.
Ceramic figurine, \'Chac Mool\'
A unique fusion of Maya and Toltec styles, the chac mool depicts a reclining person holding a bowl. The first such figures were discovered in the late 1800s in a number of sites in Yucat�n.