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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  225
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  vase portraying nobleman, drawing after Lavalle 1986, 143.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Bird Mythical Being 9 (BMB-9), a Late Nasca bird mythical being as motif on the tunic of the man. It is depicted with Rayed Feline Face Bloody Mouth head type, human body with legs, wings, and tail. Feathers replaced by volute rays. BMB-9 is depicted in bird’s-eye view and might be a Nasca 7 version of Feline Hawk or BMB-5.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 101, 110 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  226
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel portraying wounded warrior chewing coca, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Bird Mythical Being 9 (BMB-9) as motif on the mantle of the warrior. It is depicted with Rayed Feline Face Bloody Mouth head type, human body with legs, wings, and tail. Feathers replaced by volute rays. BMB-9 is depicted in bird’s-eye view. He is grasping two One-Eyed Rayed Faces by their tongues, a gesture that indicates fighting.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 225 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  227
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel portraying warrior holding trophy head, C-54292, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  two different colour versions of the Bird Mythical Being 9 (BMB-9) as motif on the mantle of the warrior. BMB-9 is depicted with Rayed Feline Face Bloody Mouth head type, human legs, wings, and cat (?) tail. Feathers replaced by rays. BMB-9 is depicted in bird’s-eye view. Additional volute rays are attached to the mouth mask.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 225, 226 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  228
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel portraying warrior holding trophy head, ID number missing, Museo de la Nacion, Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  two different colour versions of the Bird Mythical Being 9 (BMB-9) as motif on the mantle of the warrior. BMB-9 is depicted with Rayed Feline Face head type, human arms, human legs, wings, and cat (?) tail. Feathers replaced by rays. BMB-9 is depicted in bird’s-eye view. It holds jagged staffs.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 225, 226, 227 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  241
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel portraying nobleman/warrior holding trophy head, ID number missing, Museo de la Nacion, Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Bird Mythical Being 9 (BMB-9) as motif on the mantle of the nobleman/warrior. BMB-9 is depicted with Rayed Feline Face head type, human arms, and wings. Feathers replaced by rays. BMB-9 is depicted in bird’s-eye view. It holds feathered staffs and trophy heads. Trophy heads are hanging from the mouth mask.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 225, 226, 227, 228 

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