Ah Mucen Kab, a Maya deity, was worshipped as the god of bees and honey. He showed up quite often in the Madrid Codex, a 1,110-year-old Postclassic manuscript that the ancient Maya created.
He appears frequently in the 1,100-year-old Madrid Codex, one of just three surviving Postclassic manuscripts created by the civilization. The codex also details beekeeping methods. In addition to ...