Sak Muwaan Explained

Sak Muwaan
Ajaw
Succession:King of Motul de San José
Reign:c.700-726
Successor:Yajaw Te' K'inich
Issue:Yajaw Te' K'inich
Chuy-ti Chan (prince)
Birth Place:Motul de San José
Death Date:726
Death Place:Motul de San José
Religion:Maya religion

Sak Muwaan was a king of the Maya city Motul de San José in Guatemala. He ruled sometime between 700–726.[1]

An Ik-style vessel possesses a hieroglyphic text declaring that it was the property of Chuy-ti Chan, the son of Sak Muwaan. Chuy-ti Chan is described as an artist and ballplayer.[2]

His successor was Yajaw Te' K'inich.

Notes and References

  1. Reents-Budet & Bishop 2003
  2. Reents-Budet et al 2007, p. 1419