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Page 616
... Chichen Itzá . The heads with widely opened mouths lie on the ground and the tails above terminate with tufts of feathers . The reclining human figure in front holds on its belly a flat disk where offerings were placed by the faithful ...
... Chichen Itzá . The heads with widely opened mouths lie on the ground and the tails above terminate with tufts of feathers . The reclining human figure in front holds on its belly a flat disk where offerings were placed by the faithful ...
Page 617
... Chichen Itzá is carved to represent a fighter in full regalia . Originally the eyes of these figures were exceedingly lifelike , for they were made of incrustations of white shell with small circles of black pitch or resin to form the ...
... Chichen Itzá is carved to represent a fighter in full regalia . Originally the eyes of these figures were exceedingly lifelike , for they were made of incrustations of white shell with small circles of black pitch or resin to form the ...
Page 619
... Chichen Itzá , is a Federal school . A JAGUAR FIGURE ADORNS A LIMESTONE OUTCROP NEAR THE HACIENDA AT CHICHEN ITZÁ Representations of this animal were important in Maya symbolism . Capes , breechclouts , and headdresses made of jaguar ...
... Chichen Itzá , is a Federal school . A JAGUAR FIGURE ADORNS A LIMESTONE OUTCROP NEAR THE HACIENDA AT CHICHEN ITZÁ Representations of this animal were important in Maya symbolism . Capes , breechclouts , and headdresses made of jaguar ...
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