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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  248 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, Nasca Valley, C-33508, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period 5 (EIP 5), Nasca 5 Phase. Iconographic Features:  Standing Anthropomorphic Being in frontal view holding man and trophy head. Extended tongue in the shape of a snakelike streamer emerges from the mouth, terminating in a feline head which in turn bifurcates into two branches, each containing processions of men holding beakers. Beneath two foxes are portrayed devouring a headless corpse (prison warrior). Between the legs three men with beakers are portrayed surrounding a large vessel with foamig corn beer (chicha). Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 247

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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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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  325 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, F 1229, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4. Iconographic Features:  Seated Anthropomorphic Mythical Being holding Feline Man (right) and a bag with three killer whales (left). Its head is composed by two humans crossing each other, one of them is grasping the Spotted Cat depicted with the head of the Harpy. A third (grey) arm (right) with enclosed (yellow) serpents is holding a banded staff with forehead ornament. The tunic is decorated with trophy heads. Leg position indicates sitting. Related images: CL 000077 (Feline Man), CL 000327 (Feline Man), CL 000074 (Two Lying Men), CL 000075 (Two Lying Men). Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 77, 327, 74, 75

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  329 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, drawing after Blasco Bosqued 1985, I, No. 2. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4. Iconographic Features:  Standing Anthropomorphic Mythical Being holding trophy head and emaciated human figure with club, probably a warrior. Tunic is flanked by two snake streamers.

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Site:  Nasca Clados Number:  331 Culture:  Nasca Description:  cup bowl, C-11750, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima. Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5. Iconographic Features:  Standing Anthropomorphic Mythical Being holding Feline Man (see 80, 325) and trophy head. Tunic is flanked by two snake streamers. Feline Man is marked by hunger. Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 54

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