Effigy of Cē Ācatl Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl
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Effigy of Cē Ācatl Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl
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Published 2018-05-10T16:03:50+00:00
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This effigy represents Cē Ācatl Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl (Our Prince One-Reed Feathered Serpent) with a serpentine-shaped helmet.
Cē Ācatl Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl is a mythologised figure who appears in 16th century accounts of Nahua historical traditions, where he is identified as a ruler in the 10th century of the Toltecs - by Aztec tradition their predecessors who had political control of the Valley of Mexico and surrounding regions several centuries before the Aztecs themselves arrived on the scene.
Technical Information
Date published | 10/05/2018 |
Schwierigkeitsgrad | Very Easy |
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Title | Effigy of Cē Ācatl Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl |
Date | 900-1250 AD |
Dimension | Height, 120cm |
Period | Toltec culture |
Medium | Stone |
Credit | Found in Tula, Mexico |
Place | National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico |
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