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'The Queen of Uxmal', temple carving, 987-1185 (sandstone) (b/w photo)

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XIR182406
Image title
'The Queen of Uxmal', temple carving, 987-1185 (sandstone) (b/w photo)
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Artist
Mayan
Location
Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico
Medium
sandstone
Dimensions
81x99 cms
Image description

found at the Piramide del Advino; misnamed 'The Queen of Uxmal' as it depicts a male face coming out of a serpent's mouth; probably a male ruler, although also suggested to be something to do with contacting deified ancestors through vision rites;

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Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
snake / reptile / animal / sacred / pre-columbian / kukulkan / maya
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