Exploring the Mayan World

Mayapán

Documentary Jul 17, 2020 24 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Available on Prime Video, The Great Courses Signature Collection

S1 E5: Around 1250, Mayapán replaced Chichén Itzá as the new capital of the Yucatán. In this episode, explore the rich history and culture of the site and its surrounding region. Learn about the infamous destruction of sacred Maya codices during public acts of faith held by the Spanish friar Diego de Landa, sample delicious dishes of grilled pork and ground pumpkin seeds, and more.

Documentary Jul 17, 2020 24 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2020
Run Time: 24 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.