Stairways to the Gods: On the Trail of the Jaguar

On the Trail of the Jaguar: The jaguar is the recurrent symbol of the ancient Indian cultures of Central America. Beginning and ending at the central pyramid in Tikal, called the Temple of the Great Jaguar, this program follows the symbol of the jaguar across a number of archaeological sites, explaining its varied symbolism and the light it casts on the cultures of Mesoamerica.