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Mexican Serpent, God and Priest, Pre-Columbian, Maya Culture, 770. Artist: Unknown.

Mexican Serpent, God and Priest, Pre-Columbian, Maya Culture, 770. Carved limestone lintel with glyphs and a scene representing Lady Wak Tuun, during a bloodletting rite. Vision Serpent depicted on lintel 15 from Yaxchilan. British Museum.

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Mexican Serpent, God and Priest, Pre-Columbian, Maya Culture, 770. Artist: Unknown.

Caption:

Mexican Serpent, God and Priest, Pre-Columbian, Maya Culture, 770. Carved limestone lintel with glyphs and a scene representing Lady Wak Tuun, during a bloodletting rite. Vision Serpent depicted on lintel 15 from Yaxchilan. British Museum.

Personalities:

MAYAN

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Album / Heritage Images

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Image size:

4368 x 4350 px | 54.4 MB

Print size:

37.0 x 36.8 cm | 14.6 x 14.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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