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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  381
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle (detail), C-60071, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  close-up of battle scene. Fighting Mythical Monkey with human head (see CL 382) and fishes indicating a battle close to a river.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 145, 376, 377, 378, 379, 382 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  382
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double spout bottle, C-60071, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 7 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  battle scene depicting Mythical Monkey (?) with human head and running profile warrior who carries a trophy head. They are surrounded by Rayed Faces (One-Eyed Rayed Face), carrying cords and fishes. Fishes indicating a battle close to a river. Association with (modelled version of a) Surrounded Feline Head consisting of a feline head framed by four striped arms. It upholds a reed boat on which a naked woman (of the Principal Couple?) lies. Interpretation of Surrounded Feline Head as celestial body.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 145, 376, 377, 378, 379, 381  

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  383
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  bottle, ID number missing, Kemper Collection.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4/5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  battle scene depicting (a modelled version of) Feline Man (1) and Harpy(?) (4). Feline Man depicted with upraised arms holding a club and a trophy head. Harpy holds a club with both hands. It is depicted standing with one foot on the chest of a (killed) human (victory pose). Feline Hawk (2) and Bird Mythical Being 4 (BMB-4) (3) are depicted below. They carry trophy heads and hold bloody clubs topped with severed heads.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 77, 78, 80, 82, 93, 94, 95, 97, 110, 112, 120, 121, 122, 123, 245, 327 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  384
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  cup bowl, C-60071, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Crested Bird (?) captures warrior by his cap while the warrior is grasping his own hair (gesture of self-humiliating). Different moments in time are shown: after the warrior took the trophy head he is captured by the Crested Bird. Notify the cap of the warrior which is identical to the object in the beak of Horrible Bird in CL 104 & 105.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 104, 105, 128, 129 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  385
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  vase, drawing after Lavalle 1986, 169.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  seated warrior holding spears and spear thrower.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  386
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  vase, drawing after Lavalle 1986, 169.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 4 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  seated warrior holding spears and spear thrower. Two spears close to the warrior indicate battlefield. Association with bearded trophy head.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  387
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel (detail), C-13447, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  warrior who drops a sling.

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  388
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel (detail), ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  warrior upholding a carrying cord.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 268 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  389
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel (detail), N. M. 255 Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde München.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5/6 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  trophy head with pinned lips.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 216 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  390
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  effigy vessel (detail), N. M. 255 Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde München.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5/6 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  trophy head with helmet.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 216, 389 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  391
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double-spout-and-bridge bottle in the shape of a vessel filled with lúcumas (detail), ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  nude men grasp their own hair (gesture of self-humiliating) as well as the hair of the other one of the pair.
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 247 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  392
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double-spout-and-bridge bottle in the shape of a vessel filled with lúcumas (detail), ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  man in the hand of the Standing Anthropomorphic Being grasping his own hair (gesture of self-humiliating).
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 247 

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Site:  Nasca
Clados Number:  393
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  double-spout-and-bridge bottle in the shape of a vessel filled with lúcumas (detail), ID number missing, M.N.A.A.H.-Lima.
Chronological Era:  Early Intermediate Period (EIP), Nasca 5 Phase.
Iconographic Features:  Nasca tocapu-ish motifs (simple step design).
Related Themes:  Click link to see related item(s) CL 247 

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Site:  Wari
Clados Number:  394
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  warrior silver plaque, The Glassell Collection of Pre-Columbian Gold, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Chronological Era:  Middle Horizon 2A/B.
Iconographic Features:  Wari Tocapus: warrior holding an oblong shield with stylized skulls in his left hand and an axe in his right. He wears a Diamond waist band tunic featuring an interlocked hook motif and a double row of diamond tocapus (Wari Diamond Tocapu). The tunic recalls the Diamond waist band tunic 4-8325, Lowie Museum of Anthropology, University of California. The head of the warrior is crowned by a four-cornered hat with Stepped-Triangle Tocapus. Interpretation of the diamond motif of the Wari Diamond Tocapu as the stylized spot of a snake.

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Site:  Wari
Clados Number:  395
Culture:  Nasca
Description:  list.
Chronological Era:  Middle Horizon 2A/B.
Iconographic Features:  Wari Tocapus: variants of Wari Diamond Tocapu.

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