Rabbit God K
[Laporte 2005, pp. 224-225] was one of two known rulers of
Ixkun
Ixkun (Ixcún or Ixkún in Spanish orthography) is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site, situated in the Petén Basin region of the southern Maya lowlands. It lies to the north of the town of Dolores, in the modern-day department of Petén, ...
,
Mayan city. He was a successor of
Eight Skull
Eight Skull (ruled ? - c. 790) was one of two known rulers of Ixkun, Mayan city. His successor was Rabbit God K.
Stela 2 records two battles, one against Sacul on 21 December 779 and the other against Ucanal
Ucanal is an archaeological site of ...
. His mother was
Lady Ik
Lady Ik (8th-century) was the mother of Rabbit God K, Maya king of Ixkun, an ancient Maya city in the Petén Department of modern Guatemala. It is possible that she was a princess.
The text of Stela
A stele ( ),Anglicized plural steles ( ); G ...
.
Stelae record the visit of
Ch'iyel, king of
Sacul, to Ixkun on 11 October 790, when Rabbit God K ruled.
Around AD 800 Rabbit God K erected the last sculpted monument at the city and was preparing new construction projects, with construction material piled ready for use in various places in the site core, however these projects were never finished.
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Kings of Ixkun
8th century in Guatemala