Site: Nasca | Clados Number: 151 | Culture: Nasca | Description: effigy vessel, C-13447, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. | Chronological Era: Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase. | Iconographic Features: Seated Anthropomorphic Mythical Being holding Feline Man (left) and a warrior (right) who drops a sling. Arms and legs of the Seated Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with enclosed trophy heads. Shoulders with modeled columnar cacti (San Pedro cacti?). Extended tongue in form of a serpent with feline head attached. Feline Hawk (left below) and Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with Jagged Tail (right below) are attached to extrusions in form of jagged snake bodies. | Related Themes: Click link to see related item(s) CL 58, 60, 94, 95, 110 | |
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