Meintest du januar?
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a moon cartouche Maya 8th–9th century Yax Ahk’ as captive impersonating jaguar
“Ceremonial centers along the Pacific coast of Guatemala, including Abaj Takalik, Izapa, and Kaminaljuyú, grow in size and stature. Pyramids and monumental stone sculpture at different sites provide evidence for connections with the ancestral Olmec style. In the tropical lowlands of the Petén, the villages of Nak’be and El Mirador emerge as major centers. Hieroglyphic writing appears by the dawn of the first millennium, and the Maya establish the architectural, sculptural, and iconographic systems that dominate their artistic production.”
profile figure that may represent the sixth or seventh dynastic ruler Foliated Jaguar
J. Paul Getty Museum. „Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas,“ September 16, 2017–January 28, 2018.The Metropolitan Museum of Art. „Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas,“ February 26–May 28, 2018
Tolima region, around the Middle Magdalena River, depicts a figure with human and jaguar
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Of the multiple jaguar gods and goddesses, all had aggressive, warlike personalities
Ceramic vessels nourished in both life and death: they held food and drink for daily life, but also offerings in dedicatory caches and burials, which range from the simplest graves to the richest royal tombs.
A vessel showing deities on jaguar-covered thrones ( 1978.412.159) underscores the
Another branch extends upward, and a jaguar emerges, head thrown back mid-roar.
Many rulers are named in the hieroglyphic inscriptions that appear on the carvings; the inscriptions too detail the very competitive nature of Oaxaca society at the time.
A number of monuments feature a ruler named 12 Jaguar, who inaugurated his reign—perhaps
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Accession Number (9-0) Tumbler Bakewell, Pears and Company 1850–70 Reaching Jaguar
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Italian, possibly Venice 16th century Jar Iran ca. 9th century BCE Reaching Jaguar
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Italian, possibly Venice 16th century Jar Iran ca. 9th century BCE Reaching Jaguar
