Roof comb

Roof comb (or roof-comb) is the structure that tops a pyramid in monumental Mesoamerican architecture. Examination of the decorations and iconography of Maya civilization roof-combs indicates that each icon had specific sacred meanings.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ "Survey of Native American History - Sacred Places". Archived from the original on 2007-04-20. http://web.archive.org/web/20070420004640/http://mason.gmu.edu/~dgomez2/Native+Americans/The+Maya/Maya+Introduction+Essay/surveymayasacredplaces.htm. Retrieved 2007-06-09. 

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