Colossal Turtle
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Colossal Turtle
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Published 2018-05-09T11:33:01+00:00
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Monumental sculpture in the shape of an Ayotl (turtle). The turtle was one of the most revered animals and was, apparently, an accompanist to musicians and dancers. From their shell they made the 'ayotapalcat' percussion instrument, whose sound at the faculty to provoke the joy of Tlaloc and attracted thunder.
Información técnica
| Date published | 09/05/2018 |
| Complejidad | Fácil |
Más información
| Titulo | Colossal Turtle (Ayotl) |
| Date | 1200-1521 AD |
| Dimensión | Length, 1.85m ; Width, 1.42m ; Height, 1.06m |
| Adhesión | 10929 |
| Periodo | Late Postclassical |
| Medio | Basalt |
| Crédito | From Los Idolos or Chalahuite 1 |
| Record | https://www.uv.mx/apps/max/coleccion/FichaTecnica.aspx?ObjetoID=158&Ubicacion=9 |
| Lugar | National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico |
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