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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  207
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  cup bowl, ID number missing, Ethnologisches Museum Berlin.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Mythical Being depicted with killer whale body, human body, human arms (indicated by sleeves) and human legs. Killer whale body depicted with drops of blood enclosed.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  208
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel, ID number missing, Museo De La Nacion, Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Mythical Being as motif on the walls of a temple/palace like structure. It is depicted with killer whale body, human body, human arms, and human legs. Killer whale body depicted with Round Faces enclosed. Association with Principal Pair (Ancestral Pair).
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 175 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  209
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  vase, ID number missing, location unknown.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Killer Whale Mythical Being depicted with killer whale body and human body. Harpoons attached to the upper and lower jaw. Killer whale body depicted with capsicum pepper (ají) enclosed. Association with Lima Interlocking motif that appears in the upper panel.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 207, 208 

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