Schulmanator CHMS Belize

Here are some pictures of the interesting sites in Belize...

Altun Ha & the Jade Head

Altun Ha, a site in NE Belize only 5% excavated. This is where the famous Jade Head, the most valuable Maya artifact, was found.

Altun Ha en espanol

The jade Head, now kept in a vault in the Central Bank of Belize when not on display.

The Jade Head resides here now.

Lamanai

Lamanai sits in the jungle adjacent to ta large inland lagoon part of the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary.

This temple includes a stela dedicated to Lord Smoking Shell erected over 1300 years ago

More about Stela 9

A drawing of Stela 9