Ancient Mayan Mythology

The pygmies were a tribe of diminutive humans, smaller than the greeks. They would arm themselves for battle and ride down to the sea where they would hunt cranes that nested at the shore. In south america, there are ales of creatures called the elush, a figure of mayan mythology. Mayan farmers were said build small, two story houses in the middle of their corn fields where these creatures could live. Like many of the other legends of small people around the world, the trou were said to be mischievous. It was common for the people of shetland to bless their children each yule day as a way to protect them from the