Weapons, temples and war: the warlike nature of Quetzalcoatl's cult in Mesoamerica.

This paper aims at identifying material culture associated to the warlike cult of Quetzalcoatl in Mesoamerica. The data come from images of this deity in war contexts in temples at Chichen Itza. I conclude that Quetzalcoatl was an ideological component of war during the Terminal Classic Period (700/...

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Hovedforfatter:	Alexandre Guida Navarro
Format:	Artigo
Sprog:	Inglês
Udgivet:	Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia 2002-12-01
Serier:	Revista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia
Fag:	Pre-Columbian archaeology - Mesoamerican iconography - PreHispanic Religion - Maya warfare - Mexican codes - Mexican chronicles.
Online adgang:	https://www.revistas.usp.br/revmae/article/view/109444
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