Between 4 months and 1 year, nearly half of all Maya children are depicted with ear ornaments, while by age 1 to 4 years, ear ornaments become ubiquitous. These ornaments were received even before ...

In a recent study, Ph.D. candidate Yasmine Flynn-Arajdal studied iconographic representations of children in the Classic (ca. 250–950 AD) and Post-classic (ca. 950–1539 AD) imagery, as well as in ...