A Gallery of Maya Cities

Joshua J. Mark

by Joshua J. Mark
published on 01 May 2024

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Goal, Ball Court of Chichen Itza

by KÃ¥re Thor Olsen
published on 15 September 2013

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Goal, Ball Court of Chichen Itza — View Full-Size Image

One of the goals of the ball court at the Maya-Toltec city of Chichen Itza. The objective of the ball game, popular across Mesoamerica, was to strike a rubber ball through the hoop using any part of the body except the hands.

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