Mayan Relics for Sale

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Stone is one of several media chosen by Mayan artists to represent their world view. The finest and most elaborate Mayan stone objects are known as "eccentrics". Eccentric flints are non-utilitarian chipped artifacts, typically made using varieties of chert, chalcedony and obsidian. It is believed that Mayan eccentrics were produced in lithic workshops by specialists. The skills required to manufacture these fine objects is immense, far beyond those of present-day flint knappers.Little is known about Maya eccentric flints. Their forms are diverse, but they usually depict elements of the sacred world, such as special animals and geometric forms, as well as important human figures.

3 diameter inch serrated Mayan eccentric 1a. Good patina and color on this fine relic. $275.00
 

2 1/2 x 2 3/4 oval Mayan eccentric, white translucent flint 1b. Good patina and a very nice white translucent flint used to make this very fine. $275.00
 

3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inch Mayan eccentric 1c. Good patina and color on this fine relic. slightly damaged and reglued for a perfect match. This does not distract from its fine lines. $160.00

Excavated Green Jade TIGER Bead Mayan; Size 1.68"x0.87" Perforation / hole 2.5 mm; Found in South America $75.00