An example of a Mayan tzolkin tattoo design. The sun-ray decorative elements around the center of the tattoo look like spermatazoa fertilizing an ovum, giving this mayan calender tattoo a deeper meaning, that life comes from the sun, and each year the earth is reborn on it’s travels around the sun.
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Mayan Tattoos combine Tribal Spirituality with Body Art
The Mayans were an ancient race of Mesoamericans. People of the Mayan civilization lived on the southern tip of North America in Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador. The Mayan race started around 2600BC, so of course the names of countries that we are familiar with now didn’t exist then. The Mayans were an incredibly artistic […]