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figures (representations)
Male figure
Both the decapitation of enemies and the preservation of heads are documented in many American cultures. They were associated with human sacrifice as an act that fostered agricultural fertility, the continuation of the life cycle and the contentment of the gods, and were used as offerings in ceremonial spaces. The characters are often represented holding a trophy head in their hands, which was an …
Cruthaitheoir
- vessant atlàntic
Cineál míre
- Fíor
- figures (representations)
Meánach
- extrusive rock
Institiúidí soláthartha
Comhbhailitheoir
Ráiteas um Chearta Ceadúnas do na meáin sa mhír seo (mura sonraítear a mhalairt)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Cearta
- Museu de Cultures del Món
Dáta cruthaithe
- 1000/1550
Áiteanna
- Costa Rica
Aitheantóir
- MCM 1 24
- http://hdl.handle.net/10970/objects/H602906
Meid
- 56 x 27 x 13 cm
Tír sholáthair
- Spain
Ainm bailiúcháin
Ar fáil den chéad uair ar Europeana
- 2015-06-15T16:28:44.935Z
An uair dheireanach a nuashonraíodh ón institiúid sholáthartha
- 2016-04-13T14:59:19.544Z