Journey deeper into the dark corners of mythology as we continue exploring gods of death from around the world. From ancient legends to underworld rulers, discover more deities linked to death, the ...

ACHTUN TUNICHIL MUKNAL CAVE, Belize -- Xibalba was a Maya name for the underworld, home of the gods of death and disease. Caves, not the lofty pyramids left behind by the ancient Maya, were the ...