Thursday 7 March 2013

Ah-Muzen-Cab

Ah Muzen Cab is the Mayan god of bees and honey. He is also referred to as Ah-MuzenCab.

According to Maya history, meliponine bees indigenous to the tropical jungles of Mexico's Yucatán peninsula signify a link to the spirit world.



The Maya social practice of bee husbandry goes back many years.

In the early Maya culture, honey was utilized as a sweetener, antibiotics, and as a substance in the Maya type of mead, a fermented.

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