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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  62 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-59618, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being in “flying” position grasping Feline Man. Also, it holds a trophy head in the left hand. Its orange tunic is flanked by two snake streamers that end in feline heads with claws.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  63 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-35778, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with snake hair holding a club and a trophy head. Striped orange tunic is flanked by two snake streamers.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  64 Culture:  Nasca Description:  ceramic double spout bottle, Nasca Valley. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period 4 (EIP 4), Nasca 4 Phase, C-59748, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Being with Snake Hair portrayed in “flying” position. Extended tongue terminates in a feline head. The being is holding a club. Seams of the tunic are in form of serpents. Tunic is decorated with four camelid hoofs and stars. Related themes: C-59618, C-35778, C-59679, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  65 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, C-59679, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being in "flying" position holding cord with camelid, and a club. Snake hair replaced by representations of maize, jícima, beans and capsicum pepper (ají). Striped orange tunic is flanked by two snake streamers.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  243 Culture:  Nasca Description:  effigy vessel, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with Snake Hair holding a serpent. Four serpents are overlapped by main figure. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 62, 63, 64, 65

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  244 Culture:  Nasca Description:  double spout bottle, ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 2 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Anthropomorphic Mythical Being with Snake Hair holding yam beans (jícima) and a club. The association of yam beans (= harvest) with a club (= war) is significant. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 62, 63, 64, 65, 243

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