Death and the Afterlife in Pre-Columbian America: A Conference at Dumbarton Oaks, October 27th, 1973Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, Trustees for Harvard University, 1975 - Cooking - 196 pages |
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afterlife American ancient anthropomorphic appears archaeological artifacts associated Aztec bird body bundles burial Cabeza Larga ceramics ceremonial Codex complex concept cormorants Cross cultural cycle dark-shaman dead death decorated deity depicted Dresden Codex Early Horizon east effigy elite female earth monster figure funerary Furst garment goddess gods grave headdress house models Huichol human iconography images Indian inferior conjunction jaguar jars Kutscher light-shaman living Lords male Maya Mesoamerica Mexico Mictlantecuhtli Mochica Mother motif mound Museo Museum mythical Nayarit Necropolis painted panpipes Paracas Paracas culture peyote Photo courtesy Popol Vuh Post-Classic pottery priest priest-shaman quena represented ritual Roll-out drawing sacred scenes Seler shaman shell Shiborori skeletal snake social soul Southern Cult spirit Spiro mortuaries Star striped supernatural symbolism Tello temple textiles tied Tlaltecuhtli Tlazoltéotl tombs tradition trophy heads underworld universe Warao Waring wear West Mexican women world directions world mountain zenith