meso-america 1500 bce - 1500 ce olmec 1200-900 bce flourished jaguar

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so-America 1500 BCE - 1500 CE mec 1200-900 bce flourished guar otihuacan 350-650 CE flourished ramid of the Sun, Moon & Queltzalcoatl (Feathered Serpent) aloc ya 1100 BC-1500 CE flourished ll court nampak c. 790 CE ichen Itza800-1000CE racol Temple stillo Pyramid ll Court acmool – Jaguar King tec1300-1525 CE flourished ddess of the Moon Coyolxauhqui

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Meso-America 1500 BCE - 1500 CE Olmec 1200-900 bce flourished Jaguar Teotihuacan 350-650 CE flourished Pyramid of the Sun, Moon & Queltzalcoatl (Feathered Serpent) Tlaloc Maya 1100 BC-1500 CE flourished Ball court Bonampak c. 790 CE Chichen Itza800-1000CE Caracol Temple - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Meso-America 1500 BCE - 1500 CE

Olmec 1200-900 bce flourishedJaguar

Teotihuacan 350-650 CE flourishedPyramid of the Sun, Moon & Queltzalcoatl (Feathered Serpent)Tlaloc

Maya 1100 BC-1500 CE flourishedBall courtBonampak c. 790 CEChichen Itza800-1000CECaracol TempleCastillo PyramidBall CourtChacmool – Jaguar King

Aztec1300-1525 CE flourishedGoddess of the Moon Coyolxauhqui

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Art of the Americas – Pre-ColumbianMeso America & The Andes 1500 BCE-1500 CE

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Olmec 1200-900 BCE

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Meso-America Ball Court Begins with Olmec (figure R)Similar to this one at Monte Alban (Teotihuacan)

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La Venta Heads#1 left

#4 below

850-700 BCE

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Tres Zapotes Head, Vera CruzLa Venta # 3

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Jaguar – top South American Predator

Olmec Jaguar

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Olmec Seated Jaguar (were jaguar)San Lorenzo c. 1200-900 BCE 35”

Block-like formJaguar merged with human child = were-jaguar

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OLMECSeated Female Figure with Mirror Ornament.La Venta, Mexico. Jade & hematitel

Crawling baby, ceramic, hollow700-500 BC.

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Teotihuacan c. 350 CEOnce identified as Mayan

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View of Pyramid of Sun from Pyramid of Moonc. 350 BCE

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Pyramid of the MoonTeotihuacan c. 350 BCE

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Temple of Quelzalcoatle (Feathered Serpent) at Teotihuacan c. 300 bce80 warrior skelatons found beneath temple

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Qelzalcoatl (feathered serpent) & Tlaloc (rain god)

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Map of Maya Empire c1100 bce- 1500 CE

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Mayan Lord 6th wood – Mayan Lords stone reliefs (Palenque top)

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Maya Leiden Plate Jade 8 ½”

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Mayan ball court Copan c. 800 bce

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Mayan ball players

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Maya Bonampak Murals c. 790 CE reconstructed3 rooms at temple site in Chiapas

Room 2 below R aftermath of battle Aug. 6th 792 ce

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Bonampak 792

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“Borgia” Codex 14-15th century

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Moon Goddess Maya, clayMaize god, Palenque stone 750 ce

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Maya Chitzen Itza c. 800-1300 CETemple (caracol), castillo top L & warrior temple top R

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Chitzen Itza 800-1300 CETemple of the Warriors

Chocmool (Jaguar King) 3’6” high

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Castillo aka Temple of Kukulcan (Feathered Serpent)Name of King who founded Chichen Itza 9-13th centuries

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Chitzen Itza Ball Court 9-13th

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Invaders of Chitzen Itza – the Toltecs? C. 800 & later Aztecs c. 1400 occupy site

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Aztec Calendar of Sun15th century, stone

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COATLICUEAztec Mother Goddess,

Grandmother, Lady of the Serpent , Earth Goddess

Gives birth to sun, moon, all celestial beings

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Aztec Moon Goddess Coyolxauhqui 15th century 88”

diameterBrother Huitzilopochtil kills sister for beheading mother

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Aztec Eagle Warrior, clay 15th century 67”

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Aztec sacrifice of captives

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Spanish Conquistador vs Aztec Eagle Warrior 15th century

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Diego Rivera mural 20th Eagle Warrior & Conquistador

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Aztec Huitzilopochtli (blue hummingbird obsidian knife God of Sun?)

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R leg olmec fish monster (top) dragon below)

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Olmec were-jaguar

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Stela 11Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala

200-50 BCGranite

198.1 x 67.9 x 18.1 cmMuseo Nacional de

Arqueología y Etnología, Guatemala City.

MAYAStela 11

Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala200-50 BC

Granite198.1 x 67.9 x 18.1 cm

Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología,

Guatemala City.

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MAYAMaize God

Plate Portraying Enthroned King.Maya Area. AD 200-400. Ceramic with pigment. Diameter

approx. 28 cm.The Art Institution, New York

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