The longest and most important of the Books of Chilam Balam — a katun-by-katun prophetic chronicle of Yucatán, the world-ages, the descent of the Itzá, and the coming of the foreigners.
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Tradition
Yucatec Maya. The Chumayel manuscript was compiled from older pictographic sources in the late 17th to early 18th century. Translated by Ralph L. Roys (1933).
Translation
Ralph L. Roys, *The Book of Chilam Balam of Chumayel* (Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publication 438, 1933).
License
Used under fair-use principles for non-commercial educational and religious commentary. Copyright remains with the Carnegie Institution of Washington and the Roys estate.