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Funerary Urn with holes from Mixco Viejo, Quiche, guatemala, Central America
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Funerary Urn with holes from Mixco Viejo, Quiche, guatemala, Central America
JPC252803 Funerary Urn with holes from Mixco Viejo, Quiche, guatemala, Central America, Post classic Period (terracotta) by Mayan; height: 36 cm; Museo Nacional de Arqueologia y Etnologia, Guatemala City; out of copyright
Media ID 23205238
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Earthenware Maya Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Precolumbian
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This print showcases a remarkable Funerary Urn with holes from Mixco Viejo, Quiche, Guatemala in Central America. Belonging to the Post Classic Period and crafted by the Mayan civilization, this terracotta urn stands at an impressive height of 36 cm. Currently housed in the Museo Nacional de Arqueologia y Etnologia in Guatemala City, this artifact is now out of copyright. The intricate details on this pre-Columbian ceramic piece are truly mesmerizing. The delicate craftsmanship and symbolism embedded within its design offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Maya people. The presence of holes adds an intriguing element to its purpose and significance. As we admire this photograph captured by Jean Pierre Courau, we are transported back in time to an era where artistry flourished amidst ancient civilizations. This image serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity that thrived during Mesoamerican times. Through this artwork, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also gain insights into the rituals and beliefs surrounding death among these indigenous communities. It reminds us of our shared human history and invites us to explore further into their fascinating world.
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