| Site: Nasca | | Clados Number: 260 | | Culture: Nasca | | Description: ceramic cup bowl, Nasca Valley, C-11931, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. | | Chronological Era: Early Intermediate Period 5 (EIP 5), Nasca 5 Phase. | | Iconographic Features: Feline Face with four hands coming out of two sleeves. It is depicted in frontal view holding a club (left side). Extended tongue terminates in a feline head. Jagged chamber-like extrusions contain processions of men who are holding beakers. Beneath five men with beakers are portrayed surrounding a two large vessel (with corn beer (chicha)?). Beneath the sleeves of the main figure four men holding beakers appear. | |
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