El Tajin, Mexico. Relief Of Initiation

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El Tajin Mexico. Carved relief from southern ballcourt. Perhaps shows initiation rites one figure lies on a table above him is eagle-masked figure maybe a priest. El Tajin was a political and religious centre of the Totonac civilization flourishing between 900 and 1150 AD.

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Size: 5862px × 3423px
Location: Mexico El Tajin
Photo credit: © Angelo Hornak / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ballcourt, carved, centre, civilization, eagle-masked, el, human, initiation, killing, mexico, political, pre-columbian, priest, relief, religious, rites, ritual, sacrifice, southern, tajin