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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. The reliefs show Indian warriors, and eagles and jaguars devouring human hearts. 11th.
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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza,...

Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. The reliefs show Indian warriors, and eagles and jaguars devouring human hearts. 11th.
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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza,...

Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. The reliefs show Indian warriors, and eagles and jaguars devouring human hearts. 11th.
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Relief border on the outer wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza,...

A mask of the Toltec God Tlaloc, god of rain and thunder. Chichen Itza, Yucatan. 11th.
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A mask of the Toltec God Tlaloc, god of rain and thunder. Chichen Itza, Y...

Head of a man protruding from the fangs of a feathered serpent. Wall of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. 11th.
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Head of a man protruding from the fangs of a feathered serpent. Wall...

The Cenote, sacrificial pond, at Chichen Itza. The well measures 60 m across; its vertical walls fall 12 m to the water level below. Victims, men, women and children, were thrown into the cenote to appease the rain god Chac. 11th.
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The Cenote, sacrificial pond, at Chichen Itza. The well measures 60 m a...

The complex of the Thousand Columns and the market. Over the years, buildings were added to the Temple of the Warriors. The parallel lines of columns supported roofs over spacious, well-lit galleries. 11th.
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The complex of the Thousand Columns and the market. Over the years, building...