Mexica (Aztec) sacrificial altar, Mexican Museum of Anthropology

Mexica (Aztec) sacrificial altar, Mexican Museum of Anthropology

In the centre is the face of Xiuhtecuhtli, holding a pair of human hearts. The god's tongue is transformed into a sacrificial knife.

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Mexica (Aztec) ceremonial costumes, Mexican Museum of Anthropology

Mexica (Aztec) ceremonial costumes, Mexican Museum of Anthropology

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Skeleton vessel from Oaxaca region, Mexican Museum of Anthropology

Skeleton vessel from Oaxaca region, Mexican Museum of Anthropology

No date given. I think this is Mixtec, possibly from Zaachila.

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Life and death mask, Soyaltepec, Oaxaca, 500-800AD

Life and death mask, Soyaltepec, Oaxaca, 500-800AD

Mexican Museum of Anthropology.

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Fabulous Olmec statue of a bearded man

Fabulous Olmec statue of a bearded man

600-100BC, in the Mexican Museum of Anthropology.

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Colossal Olmec head

Colossal Olmec head

In the Mexican Museum of Anthropology. From Veracruz, 1200-600BC.

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Jade death mask of Pakal the Great

Jade death mask of Pakal the Great

From Palenque, 7th century AD. In the Mexican Museum of Anthropology.

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Mayan zoomorphic statues playing music

Mayan zoomorphic statues playing music

No date given. In the Mexican Museum of Anthropology.

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Mayan codex

Mayan codex

No date given. In the Mexican Museum of Anthropology.

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Animal vessels from Colima, 200BC-600AD

Animal vessels from Colima, 200BC-600AD

Mexican Museum of Anthropology.

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Figures from Paquimé

Figures from Paquimé

In the Mexican Museum of Anthropology.

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Alex, Miriam and Geo

Alex, Miriam and Geo

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Geo and Tim

Geo and Tim

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Tim, steaked out

Tim, steaked out

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Tim wears the mask, it does not wear Tim

Tim wears the mask, it does not wear Tim

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Jade skull, Oaxaca museum

Jade skull, Oaxaca museum

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Gilded ceiling, Cultural Centre, Oaxaca

Gilded ceiling, Cultural Centre, Oaxaca

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Zephyr fresco, Oaxaca

Zephyr fresco, Oaxaca

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