Exploring the Mayan World

Ek’ Balam

Documentary Jul 17, 2020 27 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E3: Join Dr. Barnhart for a trip to two of his favorite places in the Yucatán: Valladolid and Ek’ Balam. The first offers travelers a chance to see a traditional agave distillery and an all-female troop of competitive horseback riders. The second is the well-preserved ruins of what was once a Maya capital, where you’ll witness reenactors demonstrating musical instruments and the Maya ball game.

Documentary Jul 17, 2020 27 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 27 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.