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Aztec stonecarving of Jaguar, from Valley of Mexico, 1400-1521. Artist: Unknown.

Aztec stonecarving of Jaguar, from Valley of Mexico, 1400-1521. In Mayan mythology, the jaguar was seen as the ruler of the Underworld, and as such, a symbol of the night sun and darkness.
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Title: Aztec stonecarving of Jaguar, from Valley of Mexico, 1400-1521. Artist: Unknown.
Caption: Aztec stonecarving of Jaguar, from Valley of Mexico, 1400-1521. In Mayan mythology, the jaguar was seen as the ruler of the Underworld, and as such, a symbol of the night sun and darkness.
Personalities: AZTEC
Credit: Album / Heritage Images
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Image size: 3570 × 5280 px | 53.9 MB
Print size: 30.2 × 44.7 cm | 1405.5 × 2078.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 20TH CENTURY ANIMAL ARTEFACT ARTIFACT AZTEC CARVING CENTRAL AMERICA CENTRAL AMERICAN CENTURY COLOR COLOUR COUNTRY FELINE FLUSH GOLD COLOUR GOLD JAGUAR LOCATION MEXICAN MEXICO MOUTH OBJECT OBJECTS OPEN MOUTH OUNCE (ANIMAL) ROCK ROCKS ROCKY STONE STONES UMBRELLA VALLEY OF MEXICO